Metallindustrie
[meˈtalʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]
The verdict
“Metallindustrie” is uncommon German (frequency #66,486 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,486
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Unternehmen, die Produkte aus Metall herstellen oder Dienstleistungen zur Herstellung dieser anbieten
Corpus desk
Index DE-metallindustrie · Metallindustrie · German
Metallindustrie · rank #66,486 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,486
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 44,424
- PHOTO-FINISH Menschenrecht…
Nearest frequency peer: Menschenrechtsorganisationen (-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 “Metallindustrie”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Menke
Menke
33,518 corpus weight
- Menschenged…
Menschengedenken
33,517 corpus weight
- Menschenrec…
Menschenrechtsorganisationen
33,516 corpus weight
- Metallindus…
Metallindustrie
33,515 corpus weight
- Methadon
Methadon
33,514 corpus weight
- metrischen
metrischen
33,513 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Metallindustrie” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Metallindustrie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meˈtalʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #66,486 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Metallindustrie” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Metallindustrie is uncommon German at frequency #66,486 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈtalʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Unternehmen, die Produkte aus Metall herstellen oder Dienstleistungen zur Herstellung dieser anbieten".
No misspelling variants are generated for Metallindustrie in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Metallindustrie, spelled M-E-T-A-L-L-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der Unternehmen, die Produkte aus Metall herstellen oder Dienstleistungen zur Herstellung dieser anbieten
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Metallindustrie", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 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.