Mehrwert

/[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,342

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Mehrwert is aGermannoun. It means: zusätzlicher (ökonomischer, finanzieller) Nutzen Pronounced [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]. Often confused with Mehrer and mehrere.

Key facts for Mehrwert
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HeadwordMehrwert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,342
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Mehrwert in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Mehrwert is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,342 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for Mehrwert, with forms such as "emhrwert", "mehhrwert", and "mehrewrt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Mehrer", "mehrere", "Mehrheit", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Mehrwert, spelled M-E-H-R-W-E-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    zusätzlicher (ökonomischer, finanzieller) Nutzen
  2. 2
    der Wert, den der Kapitalist beim Verkauf seiner Produkte über die eingesetzten Kapitalkosten und den an die Arbeiter gezahlten Lohn hinaus erzielt und dessen Quelle die Arbeitszeit ist, die die Arbeiter in die Produkte hineingesteckt haben
  3. 3
    Wertschöpfung (Differenz zwischen Kosten und Verkaufspreis)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emhrwert,mehhrwert,mehrewrt,mehrrwert,mehrwerrt,mehrwertt,mehrwetr,mehrwret,mehrwwert,mehwrert,merhwert,mherwert,mmehrwert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Mehrwert

Misspelling Variants of "Mehrwert"

emhrwert8mehhrwert9mehrewrt8mehrrwert9mehrwerrt9mehrwertt9mehrwetr8mehrwret8
Misspelling Variants of "Mehrwert"

Frequency rank: #12,342 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mehrwert"?
"Mehrwert" is spelled M-E-H-R-W-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t].
What does "Mehrwert" mean?
As a noun, "Mehrwert" means: zusätzlicher (ökonomischer, finanzieller) Nutzen
What words are commonly confused with "Mehrwert"?
"Mehrwert" is commonly confused with "Mehrer", "mehrere", "Mehrheit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Mehrwert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mehrwert" is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mehrwert" come from?
"Mehrwert" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.