Manometer

[ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ]

/[ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Manometer” is uncommon German (frequency #89,267 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,267
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Messgerät, das den Druck in Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen misst

Key facts for Manometer
PropertyValue
HeadwordManometer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#89,267
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Manometer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Manometer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Manometer is uncommon German at frequency #89,267 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Messgerät, das den Druck in Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen misst".

Zero misspellings are on record for Manometer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Manometer, spelled M-A-N-O-M-E-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Messgerät, das den Druck in Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen misst

Synonyms

DruckmessgerätDruckmesser

This word in other languages

manometer(English)manómetro(Español)manomètre(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Manometer"?
"Manometer" is spelled M-A-N-O-M-E-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ].
What does "Manometer" mean?
As a noun, "Manometer" means: Messgerät, das den Druck in Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen misst
How do you pronounce "Manometer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Manometer" is [ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Manometer" come from?
"Manometer" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Manometer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-N-O-M-E-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌmanoˈmeːtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list