Menschengewimmel
[ˈmɛnʃn̩ɡəˌvɪml̩]
The verdict
“Menschengewimmel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dichtes, lebhaftes Gedränge von Menschen
Corpus desk
Index DE-menschengewimmel · Menschengewimmel · German
Menschengewimmel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Menschengewimmel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɛnʃn̩ɡəˌvɪml̩] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Menschengewimmel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Menschengewimmel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɛnʃn̩ɡəˌvɪml̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dichtes, lebhaftes Gedränge von Menschen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Menschengewimmel, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Menschengewimmel, spelled M-E-N-S-C-H-E-N-G-E-W-I-M-M-E-L.
Definition
- 1dichtes, lebhaftes Gedränge von Menschen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Menschengewimmel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während sie das Treiben beobachteten, gewahrte Simen Tjing auf einmal in dem Menschengewimmel Sjä Si-da und Dschu Schi-niän, wie sie sich in Begleitung eines Herrn mit viereckiger Studienmütze an einem Laternenladen Lampen anschauten.“
Synonyms
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.