Mayotte
[maˈjɔt]
The verdict
“Mayotte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu Frankreich gehörige Untergruppe der Komoren
Corpus desk
Index DE-mayotte · Mayotte · German
Mayotte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mayotte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [maˈjɔt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mayotte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mayotte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [maˈjɔt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Mayotte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Mayotte, spelled M-A-Y-O-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1zu Frankreich gehörige Untergruppe der Komoren
- 2die Hauptinsel dieser Gruppe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mayotte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf Mayotte leben knapp 200.000 Menschen.
Mayotte ist mit ca. 9 Millionen Jahren die älteste Vulkaninsel der Komoren.
This word in other languages
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.