Mausklick

[ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk]

/[ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mausklick” is uncommon German (frequency #50,699 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,699
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Betätigen der Taste einer Computermaus

Corpus desk

Index DE-mausklick · Mausklick · German

Mausklick · rank #50,699 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,699
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Marktplatzes

Nearest frequency peer: Marktplatzes (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Mausklick“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Mausklick“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mausklick
PropertyValue
HeadwordMausklick
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,699
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mausklick“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Mausklickfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Marktplatzes“ (#50,698), „Mechatronik“ (#50,700), „Marienberg“ (#50,697). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mausklick“ bei #50,699. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mausklick is uncommon German at frequency #50,699 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Betätigen der Taste einer Computermaus".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Mausklick in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Mausklick, spelled M-A-U-S-K-L-I-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Betätigen der Taste einer Computermaus

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mit einem Mausklick kann man E-Mails als gelesen markieren.
  2. „Man braucht am Computer nur einen Mausklick, und schon erscheinen die Fakten und Zahlen.“

This word in other languages

point-and-click(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 "Mausklick"?
"Mausklick" is spelled M-A-U-S-K-L-I-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk].
What does "Mausklick" mean?
As a noun, "Mausklick" means: das Betätigen der Taste einer Computermaus
How do you pronounce "Mausklick"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mausklick" is [ˈmaʊ̯sˌklɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mausklick" come from?
"Mausklick" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mausklick", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mandantin#50,695Mehrkampf#50,704Mietshaus#50,710liegendes#50,680

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list