Maschinisten

[maʃiˈnɪstn̩]

/[maʃiˈnɪstn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Maschinisten” is uncommon German (frequency #77,052 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,052
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Maschinist

Key facts for Maschinisten
PropertyValue
HeadwordMaschinisten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maʃiˈnɪstn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#77,052
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Maschinisten” 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). Maschinisten 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

Maschinisten is uncommon German at frequency #77,052 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maʃiˈnɪstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Maschinisten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Maschinisten, spelled M-A-S-C-H-I-N-I-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Maschinist
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Maschinist
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Maschinist
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Maschinist
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Maschinist
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Maschinist
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Maschinist

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 "Maschinisten"?
"Maschinisten" is spelled M-A-S-C-H-I-N-I-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [maʃiˈnɪstn̩].
What does "Maschinisten" mean?
As a noun, "Maschinisten" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Maschinist
How do you pronounce "Maschinisten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Maschinisten" is [maʃiˈnɪstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Maschinisten" come from?
"Maschinisten" 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 “Maschinisten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-S-C-H-I-N-I-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [maʃiˈnɪstn̩] (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

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