Massentourismus

[ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs]

/[ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Massentourismus” is uncommon German (frequency #80,655 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,655
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tourismus von sehr vielen Menschen in eine Gegend oder an einen Ort

Key facts for Massentourismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordMassentourismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs]
Letters15
Frequency rank#80,655
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Massentourismus” 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). Massentourismus 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

Massentourismus is uncommon German at frequency #80,655 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tourismus von sehr vielen Menschen in eine Gegend oder an einen Ort".

Massentourismus has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Massentourismus, spelled M-A-S-S-E-N-T-O-U-R-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tourismus von sehr vielen Menschen in eine Gegend oder an einen Ort

Antonyms

sanfter Tourismus

This word in other languages

tourism(English)

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 "Massentourismus"?
"Massentourismus" is spelled M-A-S-S-E-N-T-O-U-R-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs].
What does "Massentourismus" mean?
As a noun, "Massentourismus" means: Tourismus von sehr vielen Menschen in eine Gegend oder an einen Ort
How do you pronounce "Massentourismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Massentourismus" is [ˈmasn̩tuˌʁɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Massentourismus" come from?
"Massentourismus" 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.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Massentourismus”

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

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