Mittelmeerküste

[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə]

/[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Mittelmeerküste” is uncommon German (frequency #70,579 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,579
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Küste, die am Mittelmeer liegt

Corpus desk

Index DE-mittelmeerkuste · Mittelmeerküste · German

Mittelmeerküste · rank #70,579 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,579
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mitgliedsstaat

Nearest frequency peer: Mitgliedsstaat (-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 „Mittelmeerküste“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mittelmeerküste
PropertyValue
HeadwordMittelmeerküste
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə]
Letters15
Frequency rank#70,579
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mittelmeerküste“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mitgliedsstaat“ (#70,578), „mitbekomme“ (#70,577), „Ministerrates“ (#70,576). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mittelmeerküste“ bei #70,579. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mittelmeerküste is uncommon German at frequency #70,579 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Küste, die am Mittelmeer liegt".

Mittelmeerküste doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Mittelmeerküste, spelled M-I-T-T-E-L-M-E-E-R-K-Ü-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Küste, die am Mittelmeer liegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Kräftig zulegen konnten auch Kreta mit dem Zielflughafen Heraklion, und auch Antalya feiert Wiederauferstehung nach dem steilen Abfall: Elf Prozent der Reisebürobuchungen ex Österreich hatten die Stadt an der türkischen Mittelmeerküste zum Ziel.“
  2. „Einsame Strände und unberührte Natur? Das gibt es sogar an Spaniens Mittelmeerküste.“

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 "Mittelmeerküste"?
"Mittelmeerküste" is spelled M-I-T-T-E-L-M-E-E-R-K-Ü-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə].
What does "Mittelmeerküste" mean?
As a noun, "Mittelmeerküste" means: Küste, die am Mittelmeer liegt
How do you pronounce "Mittelmeerküste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mittelmeerküste" is [ˈmɪtl̩meːɐ̯ˌkʏstə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mittelmeerküste" come from?
"Mittelmeerküste" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list