Marienkapelle

[maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə]

/[maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Marienkapelle” is uncommon German (frequency #90,606 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,606
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nach Maria, der Mutter von Jesus Christus, benannte Kapelle

Key facts for Marienkapelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordMarienkapelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#90,606
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Marienkapelle” 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). Marienkapelle lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Marienkapelle is uncommon German at frequency #90,606 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nach Maria, der Mutter von Jesus Christus, benannte Kapelle".

Zero misspellings are on record for Marienkapelle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Marienkapelle, spelled M-A-R-I-E-N-K-A-P-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    nach Maria, der Mutter von Jesus Christus, benannte Kapelle

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 "Marienkapelle"?
"Marienkapelle" is spelled M-A-R-I-E-N-K-A-P-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə].
What does "Marienkapelle" mean?
As a noun, "Marienkapelle" means: nach Maria, der Mutter von Jesus Christus, benannte Kapelle
How do you pronounce "Marienkapelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Marienkapelle" is [maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Marienkapelle" come from?
"Marienkapelle" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Marienkapelle”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-R-I-E-N-K-A-P-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [maˈʁiːənkaˌpɛlə] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list