Mammografie
[mamoɡʁaˈfiː]
The verdict
“Mammografie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verfahren der Radiologie eine Röntgenuntersuchung üblicherweise der weiblichen, gegebenenfalls aber auch der männlichen Brust
Corpus desk
Index DE-mammografie · Mammografie · German
Mammografie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Mammografie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mamoɡʁaˈfiː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mammografie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mammografie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mamoɡʁaˈfiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verfahren der Radiologie eine Röntgenuntersuchung üblicherweise der weiblichen, gegebenenfalls aber auch der männlichen Brust".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mammografie, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Mammografie, spelled M-A-M-M-O-G-R-A-F-I-E.
Definition
- 1Verfahren der Radiologie eine Röntgenuntersuchung üblicherweise der weiblichen, gegebenenfalls aber auch der männlichen Brust
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mammografie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Mammografie gehört zu den Reihenuntersuchungen.
Bei der Mammografie erstellte Bilder werden in der Patientenakte aufbewahrt.
This word in other languages
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.