Meerestiere
[ˈmeːʁəsˌtiːʁə]
The verdict
“Meerestiere” is uncommon German (frequency #90,618 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,618
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Meerestier
Corpus desk
Index DE-meerestiere · Meerestiere · German
Meerestiere · rank #90,618 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,618
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 44,424
- PHOTO-FINISH mehrfachem
Nearest frequency peer: mehrfachem (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Meerestiere”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- MdA
MdA
9,385 corpus weight
- Meerestiere
Meerestiere
9,383 corpus weight
- mehrfachem
mehrfachem
9,382 corpus weight
- meistbieten…
meistbietenden
9,381 corpus weight
- melt
melt
9,380 corpus weight
- Menschenwelt
Menschenwelt
9,379 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Meerestiere” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Meerestiere |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmeːʁəsˌtiːʁə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #90,618 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Meerestiere” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Meerestiere is uncommon German at frequency #90,618 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmeːʁəsˌtiːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Meerestiere in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Meerestiere, spelled M-E-E-R-E-S-T-I-E-R-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Meerestier
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Meerestier
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Meerestier
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Meerestier
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.