Mauerrest

[ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst]

/[ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst]/ noun

The verdict

“Mauerrest” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - übriggebliebener Teil einer zuvor größeren Mauer

Corpus desk

Index DE-mauerrest · Mauerrest · German

Mauerrest · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Mauerrest
PropertyValue
HeadwordMauerrest
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Mauerrest” sits in German frequency

Mauerrest falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mauerrest is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "übriggebliebener Teil einer zuvor größeren Mauer".

No misspelling variants are generated for Mauerrest in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Mauerrest, spelled M-A-U-E-R-R-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    übriggebliebener Teil einer zuvor größeren Mauer

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Mauerrest appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Eine alte Kirche ragt mächtig und hoch daraus hervor, Mauerreste einer Festung und eines massiven Turmes erinnern an vergangene Zeiten, da die Fürsten von Aragwi mit den Georgiern Krieg führten.“
  2. „Trotzdem stieß er ein paar Meter weiter gegen einen Mauerrest, der lose hing und sofort zusammenfiel.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mauerrest"?
"Mauerrest" is spelled M-A-U-E-R-R-E-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst].
What does "Mauerrest" mean?
As a noun, "Mauerrest" means: übriggebliebener Teil einer zuvor größeren Mauer
How do you pronounce "Mauerrest"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mauerrest" is [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌʁɛst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mauerrest" come from?
"Mauerrest" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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