Marineminister

[maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ]

/[maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Marineminister” is uncommon German (frequency #95,938 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,938
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für die Marine zuständiger Minister

Corpus desk

Index DE-marineminister · Marineminister · German

Marineminister · rank #95,938 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,938
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH marinieren

Nearest frequency peer: marinieren (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Marineminister“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Marineminister“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Marineminister
PropertyValue
HeadwordMarineminister
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#95,938
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Marineminister“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Marineministerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „marinieren“ (#95,939), „marching“ (#95,936), „Manhattans“ (#95,935). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Marineminister“ bei #95,938. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Marineminister is uncommon German at frequency #95,938 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für die Marine zuständiger Minister".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Marineminister, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Marineminister, spelled M-A-R-I-N-E-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    für die Marine zuständiger Minister

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Marineminister appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Es war ein Brief vom 26. April 1941. William J. Donovan hatte ihn an Frank Knox geschrieben, damaliger Marineminister und einer der engsten Vertrauten von Präsident Roosevelt.“
  2. „Die Idee dazu stammte von Marineminister Jacob Alexander Röell, das Lob erntete Königin Wilhelmina.“

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 "Marineminister"?
"Marineminister" is spelled M-A-R-I-N-E-M-I-N-I-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ].
What does "Marineminister" mean?
As a noun, "Marineminister" means: für die Marine zuständiger Minister
How do you pronounce "Marineminister"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Marineminister" is [maˈʁiːnəmiˌnɪstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Marineminister" come from?
"Marineminister" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Marineminister", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list