Marketing

[ˈmaʁkətɪŋ]

/[ˈmaʁkətɪŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Marketing” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,735 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,735
frequency rank, German
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Maßnahmen in einem Unternehmen, die den Absatz fördern; Konzept zur marktorientierten Führung eines Unternehmens, mit dem Ziel alle betrieblichen Funktionen auf den Markt (kundenorientiert, wettbew...

Key facts for Marketing
PropertyValue
HeadwordMarketing
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaʁkətɪŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,735
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Marketing” 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). Marketing lands here:

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Marketing is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaʁkətɪŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,735 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Maßnahmen in einem Unternehmen, die den Absatz fördern; Konzept zur marktorientierten Führung eines Unternehmens, mit dem Ziel alle betrieblichen Funktionen auf den Markt (kundenorientiert, wettbew...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Marketing, with forms such as "amrketing", "makreting", and "marekting". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 Marketing, spelled M-A-R-K-E-T-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maßnahmen in einem Unternehmen, die den Absatz fördern; Konzept zur marktorientierten Führung eines Unternehmens, mit dem Ziel alle betrieblichen Funktionen auf den Markt (kundenorientiert, wettbewerbsorientiert) auszurichten; Verkaufsorientierung

Synonyms

AbsatzförderungVermarktung

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrketing,makreting,marekting,markeitng,marketign,marketingg,marketinng,marketnig,marketting,markketing,markteing,marrketing,mmarketing,mraketing

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Marketing - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

amrketing2makreting2marekting2markeitng2marketign2marketingg1marketinng1marketnig2
Edit distance from "Marketing"

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 "Marketing"?
"Marketing" is spelled M-A-R-K-E-T-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʁkətɪŋ].
What does "Marketing" mean?
As a noun, "Marketing" means: Maßnahmen in einem Unternehmen, die den Absatz fördern; Konzept zur marktorientierten Führung eines Unternehmens, mit dem Ziel alle betrieblichen Funktionen auf den Markt (kundenorientiert, wettbew...
What are common misspellings of "Marketing"?
Common misspellings include "amrketing", "makreting", "marekting", "markeitng", "marketign". The correct spelling is "Marketing".
How do you pronounce "Marketing"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Marketing" is [ˈmaʁkətɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Marketing" come from?
"Marketing" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Marketing”

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

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