Mondsee

[ˈmoːntˌz̥eː]

/[ˈmoːntˌz̥eː]/ name

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The verdict

“Mondsee” is uncommon German (frequency #59,898 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,898
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - See in Oberösterreich

Key facts for Mondsee
PropertyValue
HeadwordMondsee
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈmoːntˌz̥eː]
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,898
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Mondsee” 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). Mondsee 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

Mondsee is uncommon German at frequency #59,898 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈmoːntˌz̥eː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "See in Oberösterreich".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Mondsee, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Mondsee, spelled M-O-N-D-S-E-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    See in Oberösterreich

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 "Mondsee"?
"Mondsee" is spelled M-O-N-D-S-E-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmoːntˌz̥eː].
What does "Mondsee" mean?
As a proper noun, "Mondsee" means: See in Oberösterreich
How do you pronounce "Mondsee"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mondsee" is [ˈmoːntˌz̥eː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mondsee" come from?
"Mondsee" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Mondsee”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-O-N-D-S-E-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmoːntˌz̥eː] (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