Minenarbeiter

[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]

/[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Minenarbeiter” is uncommon German (frequency #93,295 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,295
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der in einer Mine arbeitet

Corpus desk

Index DE-minenarbeiter · Minenarbeiter · German

Minenarbeiter · rank #93,295 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,295
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mineralstoffen

Nearest frequency peer: Mineralstoffen (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Minenarbeiter“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Minenarbeiter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Minenarbeiter
PropertyValue
HeadwordMinenarbeiter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#93,295
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Minenarbeiter“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Minenarbeiterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mineralstoffen“ (#93,296), „Militärschlag“ (#93,293), „Mischwald“ (#93,297). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Minenarbeiter“ bei #93,295. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Minenarbeiter is uncommon German at frequency #93,295 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der in einer Mine arbeitet".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Minenarbeiter, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 Minenarbeiter, spelled M-I-N-E-N-A-R-B-E-I-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der in einer Mine arbeitet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der Streik der Minenarbeiter ist der bis dahin größte Aufstand der schwarzen Mehrheit Südafrikas gegen die übermächtigen Weißen.“
  2. „Und die Bewohner der Gemeinden arbeiten in dem halben Dutzend Minen, entweder in der Verwaltung, oder sie holen als Minenarbeiter das Uranoxid aus der Erde, das gesiebt, aufbereitet, abtransportiert und in die Länder mit Kernreaktoren verkauft wird.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Minenarbeiter"?
"Minenarbeiter" is spelled M-I-N-E-N-A-R-B-E-I-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ].
What does "Minenarbeiter" mean?
As a noun, "Minenarbeiter" means: jemand, der in einer Mine arbeitet
How do you pronounce "Minenarbeiter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Minenarbeiter" is [ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Minenarbeiter" come from?
"Minenarbeiter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Minenarbeiter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list