Mannschaftsgeist
[ˈmanʃaft͡sˌɡaɪ̯st]
The verdict
“Mannschaftsgeist” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kameradschaftliches Handeln unter Personen einer Gruppe, die denselben Mannschaftssport betreiben; für Gruppen, die keinen Sport treiben
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mannschaftsgeist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmanʃaft͡sˌɡaɪ̯st] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Mannschaftsgeist” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Mannschaftsgeist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmanʃaft͡sˌɡaɪ̯st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kameradschaftliches Handeln unter Personen einer Gruppe, die denselben Mannschaftssport betreiben; für Gruppen, die keinen Sport treiben".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Mannschaftsgeist in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Mannschaftsgeist, spelled M-A-N-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-S-G-E-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1kameradschaftliches Handeln unter Personen einer Gruppe, die denselben Mannschaftssport betreiben; für Gruppen, die keinen Sport treiben
Synonyms
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.
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Using “Mannschaftsgeist”
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- The one correct German spelling is M-A-N-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-S-G-E-I-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.