Minenfeld
[ˈmiːnənˌfɛlt]
The verdict
“Minenfeld” is uncommon German (frequency #62,651 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,651
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gebiet, das vermint ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-minenfeld · Minenfeld · German
Minenfeld · rank #62,651 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,651
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Milliardenhöhe
Nearest frequency peer: Milliardenhöhe (-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 „Minenfeld“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Michelstadt
Michelstadt
37,353 corpus weight
- mildere
mildere
37,352 corpus weight
- Milliardenh…
Milliardenhöhe
37,351 corpus weight
- Minenfeld
Minenfeld
37,350 corpus weight
- misshandeln
misshandeln
37,348 corpus weight
- mitgestaltet
mitgestaltet
37,347 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Minenfeld“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Minenfeld |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmiːnənˌfɛlt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,651 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Minenfeld“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Minenfeld is uncommon German at frequency #62,651 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmiːnənˌfɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gebiet, das vermint ist".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Minenfeld, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Minenfeld, spelled M-I-N-E-N-F-E-L-D.
Definition
- 1Gebiet, das vermint ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Minenfeld appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Vor ihnen liegen vor allem undurchdringliche Minenfelder.“
„Minenräumpanzer sind gepanzerte Fahrzeuge deren Grundkonstruktion zumeist auf einem bereits vorhandenen Kampfpanzermodell beruht und speziell für das Räumen von Minenfeldern umgebaut wurden.“
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); 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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