Massenmord

[ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt]

/[ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

“Massenmord” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,162. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,162
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mord an vielen Personen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Massenmord vs Massenmörder
75% similar

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

Key facts for Massenmord
PropertyValue
HeadwordMassenmord
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,162
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Massenmord” 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). Massenmord lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Massenmord (IPA [ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,162 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mord an vielen Personen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Massenmord, with forms such as "amssenmord", "masenmord", and "masesnmord". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Massenmörder", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Massenmord, spelled M-A-S-S-E-N-M-O-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mord an vielen Personen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amssenmord
  • masenmord
  • masesnmord
  • massemnord
  • massenmmord
  • massenmodr
  • massenmordd
  • massenmorrd
  • massenmrod
  • massennmord
  • massenomrd
  • massnemord
  • maßenmord
  • mmassenmord
  • msasenmord

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amssenmord2masenmord1masesnmord2massemnord2massenmmord1massenmodr2massenmordd1massenmorrd1
Edit distance from "Massenmord"

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 "Massenmord"?
"Massenmord" is spelled M-A-S-S-E-N-M-O-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt].
What does "Massenmord" mean?
As a noun, "Massenmord" means: Mord an vielen Personen
What words are commonly confused with "Massenmord"?
"Massenmord" is commonly confused with "Massenmörder". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Massenmord"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Massenmord" is [ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Massenmord" come from?
"Massenmord" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Massenmord”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-A-S-S-E-N-M-O-R-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmasn̩ˌmɔʁt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Massenmörder” - see the side-by-side comparison. Massenmord vs Massenmörder
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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