malnehmen

[ˈmaːlˌneːmən]

/[ˈmaːlˌneːmən]/ verb

The verdict

“malnehmen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Rechenoperation Multiplikation durchführen

Corpus desk

Index DE-malnehmen · malnehmen · German

malnehmen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for malnehmen
PropertyValue
Headwordmalnehmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmaːlˌneːmən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „malnehmen“ im Deutschen

malnehmenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

malnehmen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmaːlˌneːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Rechenoperation Multiplikation durchführen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for malnehmen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is malnehmen, spelled M-A-L-N-E-H-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Rechenoperation Multiplikation durchführen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how malnehmen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wenn du das mit zwei malnimmst, hast du genau doppelt so viel.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "malnehmen"?
"malnehmen" is spelled M-A-L-N-E-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaːlˌneːmən].
What does "malnehmen" mean?
As a verb, "malnehmen" means: die Rechenoperation Multiplikation durchführen
How do you pronounce "malnehmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "malnehmen" is [ˈmaːlˌneːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "malnehmen" come from?
"malnehmen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list