Millionenmetropole

[mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə]

/[mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Metropole mit über einer Million Einwohnern

Corpus desk

Index DE-millionenmetropole · Millionenmetropole · German

Millionenmetropole · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for Millionenmetropole
PropertyValue
HeadwordMillionenmetropole
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Millionenmetropole“ im Deutschen

Millionenmetropoleliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Millionenmetropole is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Metropole mit über einer Million Einwohnern".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Millionenmetropole, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Millionenmetropole, spelled M-I-L-L-I-O-N-E-N-M-E-T-R-O-P-O-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Metropole mit über einer Million Einwohnern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Millionenmetropole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Experten der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) haben in der chinesischen Millionenmetropole Wuhan das Krankenhaus besucht, in dem die ersten Corona-Patienten behandelt wurden.“
  2. „Ursache des Unglücks in dem Kohlebergwerk nahe der Millionenmetropole Chongqing war laut staatlichen Medien ein Brand an einem Förderband unter Tage.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Millionenmetropole"?
"Millionenmetropole" is spelled M-I-L-L-I-O-N-E-N-M-E-T-R-O-P-O-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə].
What does "Millionenmetropole" mean?
As a noun, "Millionenmetropole" means: Metropole mit über einer Million Einwohnern
How do you pronounce "Millionenmetropole"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Millionenmetropole" is [mɪˈli̯oːnənmetʁoˌpoːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Millionenmetropole" come from?
"Millionenmetropole" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list