Marke

[ˈmaʁkə]

/[ˈmaʁkə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Marke” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,508
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine dauerhafte Kennzeichnung oder Markierung

Corpus desk

Index DE-marke · Marke · German

Marke · rank #2,508 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,508
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH machten

Nearest frequency peer: machten (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Marke“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Marke“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Marke vs März
40% similar
Marke vs Mary
60% similar
Marke vs Mars
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Marke
PropertyValue
HeadwordMarke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaʁkə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,508
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Marke“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Markeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „machten“ (#2,507), „Musiker“ (#2,509), „kochen“ (#2,506). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Marke“ bei #2,508. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Marke (IPA [ˈmaʁkə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,508 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Marke, with forms such as "amrke", "makre", and "markke". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "März", "Mary", "Mars", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Marke, spelled M-A-R-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine dauerhafte Kennzeichnung oder Markierung
  2. 2
    Ware mit einem bestimmten geschützten Namen
  3. 3
    Kurzform von Briefmarke oder einem anderen Wertzeichen
  4. 4
    Berechtigung für Bezug oder Vergünstigung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Rinder werden mit Ohrenmarken versehen.
  2. Ich mag Zigaretten dieser Marke nicht.

Synonyms

Warenzeichen

This word in other languages

marking(English)marca(Español)marque(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amrke
  • makre
  • markke
  • marrke
  • mmarke
  • mrake

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Marke - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

amrke2makre2markke1marrke1mmarke1mrake2
Edit distance from "Marke"

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 "Marke"?
"Marke" is spelled M-A-R-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʁkə].
What does "Marke" mean?
As a noun, "Marke" means: eine dauerhafte Kennzeichnung oder Markierung
What words are commonly confused with "Marke"?
"Marke" is commonly confused with "März", "Mary", "Mars". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Marke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Marke" is [ˈmaʁkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Marke" come from?
"Marke" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

rufen#2,512story#2,519braun#2,537zumal#2,479

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

frag6 variantswerd6 variantstrug6 variantsSpur6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list