monetär

[moneˈtɛːɐ̯]

/[moneˈtɛːɐ̯]/ adj

The verdict

“monetär” is uncommon German (frequency #97,411 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,411
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geldlich, auf die Währung bezogen, das Geld betreffend

Corpus desk

Index DE-monetar · monetär · German

monetär · rank #97,411 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,411
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Monatsanfang

Nearest frequency peer: Monatsanfang (-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 „monetär“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for monetär
PropertyValue
Headwordmonetär
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[moneˈtɛːɐ̯]
Letters7
Frequency rank#97,411
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „monetär“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Monatsanfang“ (#97,410), „Monografie“ (#97,412), „Montagmittag“ (#97,413). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „monetär“ bei #97,411. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

monetär is uncommon German at frequency #97,411 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [moneˈtɛːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "geldlich, auf die Währung bezogen, das Geld betreffend".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for monetär, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is monetär, spelled M-O-N-E-T-Ä-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    geldlich, auf die Währung bezogen, das Geld betreffend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Monetär sieht es bei mir zur Zeit ziemlich schlecht aus.

Synonyms

Antonyms

nichtmonetär

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "monetär"?
"monetär" is spelled M-O-N-E-T-Ä-R. The IPA pronunciation is [moneˈtɛːɐ̯].
What does "monetär" mean?
As an adjective, "monetär" means: geldlich, auf die Währung bezogen, das Geld betreffend
How do you pronounce "monetär"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monetär" is [moneˈtɛːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monetär" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list