Minenarbeiter

[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]

/[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Minenarbeiter” is uncommon German (frequency #93,295 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,295
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand, der in einer Mine arbeitet

Key facts for Minenarbeiter
PropertyValue
HeadwordMinenarbeiter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#93,295
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Minenarbeiter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Minenarbeiter lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Minenarbeiter is uncommon German at frequency #93,295 among 44,424 “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

Synonyms

BergarbeiterBergmannGrubenarbeiterKnappeKumpel

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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Using “Minenarbeiter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-N-E-N-A-R-B-E-I-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmiːnənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯tɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list