Messinstrument

[ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]

/[ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Instrument, mit dem eine Messung durchgeführt werden kann

Key facts for Messinstrument
PropertyValue
HeadwordMessinstrument
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Messinstrument” sits in German frequency

Messinstrument falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Messinstrument is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrument, mit dem eine Messung durchgeführt werden kann".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Messinstrument in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Messinstrument, spelled M-E-S-S-I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Instrument, mit dem eine Messung durchgeführt werden kann

Synonyms

Messgerät

This word in other languages

medidor(Español)

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 "Messinstrument"?
"Messinstrument" is spelled M-E-S-S-I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt].
What does "Messinstrument" mean?
As a noun, "Messinstrument" means: Instrument, mit dem eine Messung durchgeführt werden kann
How do you pronounce "Messinstrument"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Messinstrument" is [ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Messinstrument" come from?
"Messinstrument" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Messinstrument”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-E-S-S-I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmɛsʔɪnstʁuˌmɛnt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list