Martinskirche

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The verdict

“Martinskirche” is uncommon German (frequency #56,335 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,335
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - meistens dem Heiligen Martin von Tours ^(→ WP) geweihtes Gotteshaus

Key facts for Martinskirche
PropertyValue
HeadwordMartinskirche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters13
Frequency rank#56,335
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Martinskirche” 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). Martinskirche 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

Martinskirche is uncommon German at frequency #56,335 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meistens dem Heiligen Martin von Tours ^(→ WP) geweihtes Gotteshaus".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Martinskirche, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Martinskirche, spelled M-A-R-T-I-N-S-K-I-R-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    meistens dem Heiligen Martin von Tours ^(→ WP) geweihtes Gotteshaus

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 "Martinskirche"?
"Martinskirche" is spelled M-A-R-T-I-N-S-K-I-R-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Martinskirche" mean?
As a noun, "Martinskirche" means: meistens dem Heiligen Martin von Tours ^(→ WP) geweihtes Gotteshaus
How do you pronounce "Martinskirche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Martinskirche" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Martinskirche" come from?
"Martinskirche" 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 “Martinskirche”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-R-T-I-N-S-K-I-R-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list