Motorschaden

[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩]

/[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Motorschaden” is uncommon German (frequency #67,526 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,526
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - durch ein Ereignis oder einen Umstand verursachte Beeinträchtigung eines Motors; Beschädigung oder Defekt eines Motors

Key facts for Motorschaden
PropertyValue
HeadwordMotorschaden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#67,526
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Motorschaden” 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). Motorschaden lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Motorschaden is uncommon German at frequency #67,526 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch ein Ereignis oder einen Umstand verursachte Beeinträchtigung eines Motors; Beschädigung oder Defekt eines Motors".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Motorschaden, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Motorschaden, spelled M-O-T-O-R-S-C-H-A-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch ein Ereignis oder einen Umstand verursachte Beeinträchtigung eines Motors; Beschädigung oder Defekt eines Motors

Synonyms

Antonyms

AntriebsschadenGetriebeschaden

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 "Motorschaden"?
"Motorschaden" is spelled M-O-T-O-R-S-C-H-A-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩].
What does "Motorschaden" mean?
As a noun, "Motorschaden" means: durch ein Ereignis oder einen Umstand verursachte Beeinträchtigung eines Motors; Beschädigung oder Defekt eines Motors
How do you pronounce "Motorschaden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Motorschaden" is [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʃaːdn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Motorschaden" come from?
"Motorschaden" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Motorschaden”

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

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

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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