Medienkritik
[ˈmeːdi̯ənkʁɪˌtiːk]
The verdict
“Medienkritik” is uncommon German (frequency #70,556 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,556
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fachmännisch objektive oder (häufig negative) subjektive Beurteilung über Medien (Internet, Presse, Rundfunk oder Ähnliches)
Corpus desk
Index DE-medienkritik · Medienkritik · German
Medienkritik · rank #70,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,556
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH medikamentösen
Nearest frequency peer: medikamentösen (+2 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 „Medienkritik“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Mauretanien
Mauretanien
29,449 corpus weight
- Maybrit
Maybrit
29,448 corpus weight
- Medienkritik
Medienkritik
29,445 corpus weight
- medikamentö…
medikamentösen
29,443 corpus weight
- medio
medio
29,442 corpus weight
- medis
medis
29,441 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Medienkritik“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Medienkritik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmeːdi̯ənkʁɪˌtiːk] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #70,556 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Medienkritik“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Medienkritik is uncommon German at frequency #70,556 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmeːdi̯ənkʁɪˌtiːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Medienkritik in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Medienkritik, spelled M-E-D-I-E-N-K-R-I-T-I-K.
Definition
- 1fachmännisch objektive oder (häufig negative) subjektive Beurteilung über Medien (Internet, Presse, Rundfunk oder Ähnliches)
- 2von einem Medium (Zeitung, Rundfunk oder Ähnlichem) geäußerte Beurteilung über jemanden oder etwas
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Medienkritik appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der FC Bayern ist der Verein der Superlative und so stammt von ihm auch die schärfste Medienkritik.“
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).