Merksatz
[ˈmɛʁkˌzat͡s]
The verdict
“Merksatz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Satz, um sich etwas leichter zu merken
Corpus desk
Index DE-merksatz · Merksatz · German
Merksatz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Merksatz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɛʁkˌzat͡s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Merksatz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Merksatz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɛʁkˌzat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Satz, um sich etwas leichter zu merken".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Merksatz, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Merksatz, spelled M-E-R-K-S-A-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Satz, um sich etwas leichter zu merken
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Merksatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Merksätze kondensieren und portionieren das curricular gefilterte Wissen.“
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.