Meereskunde

[ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə]

/[ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wissenschaft, die sich mit dem Meer beschäftigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-meereskunde · Meereskunde · German

Meereskunde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Meereskunde
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeereskunde
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Meereskunde“ im Deutschen

Meereskundeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Meereskunde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wissenschaft, die sich mit dem Meer beschäftigt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Meereskunde, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 Meereskunde, spelled M-E-E-R-E-S-K-U-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wissenschaft, die sich mit dem Meer beschäftigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Im Urlaub besuchten wir das örtliche Museum für Meereskunde.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Meereskunde"?
"Meereskunde" is spelled M-E-E-R-E-S-K-U-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə].
What does "Meereskunde" mean?
As a noun, "Meereskunde" means: Wissenschaft, die sich mit dem Meer beschäftigt
How do you pronounce "Meereskunde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meereskunde" is [ˈmeːʁəsˌkʊndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meereskunde" come from?
"Meereskunde" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list