Maloche
[maˈloːxə]
The verdict
“Maloche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - körperlich harte, schwere Arbeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-maloche · Maloche · German
Maloche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Maloche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maˈloːxə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Maloche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Maloche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈloːxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "körperlich harte, schwere Arbeit".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Maloche, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Maloche, spelled M-A-L-O-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1körperlich harte, schwere Arbeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Maloche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das ist hart für die Arbeiter, zumal die Maloche in den Fabriken Dongguans kein Zuckerschlecken ist - dort wird geschuftet wie in England zu Marx’ und Engels Zeiten.“
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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.