Millisekunde
[ˈmɪlizeˌkʊndə]
The verdict
“Millisekunde” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine tausendstel Sekunde
Corpus desk
Index DE-millisekunde · Millisekunde · German
Millisekunde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | Millisekunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪlizeˌkʊndə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Millisekunde“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Millisekunde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪlizeˌkʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine tausendstel Sekunde".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Millisekunde, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Millisekunde, spelled M-I-L-L-I-S-E-K-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1eine tausendstel Sekunde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Millisekunde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tausend Millisekunden entsprechen einer Sekunde.
„Sieben Millisekunden haben über 800 Millionen Dollar entschieden.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.