Müllcontainer

[ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ]

/[ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Müllcontainer” is uncommon German (frequency #60,853 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,853
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein größerer Sammelbehälter für Müll

Corpus desk

Index DE-mullcontainer · Müllcontainer · German

Müllcontainer · rank #60,853 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,853
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mühsamer

Nearest frequency peer: mühsamer (-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 „Müllcontainer“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Müllcontainer
PropertyValue
HeadwordMüllcontainer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#60,853
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Müllcontainer“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Müllcontainerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „mühsamer“ (#60,852), „Müllsäcke“ (#60,854), „mtu“ (#60,851). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Müllcontainer“ bei #60,853. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Müllcontainer is uncommon German at frequency #60,853 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein größerer Sammelbehälter für Müll".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Müllcontainer in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Müllcontainer, spelled M-Ü-L-L-C-O-N-T-A-I-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein größerer Sammelbehälter für Müll

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Müllcontainer wird immer montags entleert.
  2. „Müllcontainer werden sehr häufig nach Art des Mülls angeboten, beispielsweise für Elektromüll, Sondermüll, reine Kunststoffmüll-Behälter und ähnliche.“

Synonyms

AbfallbehälterMüllbehälterKoloniakübel

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 "Müllcontainer"?
"Müllcontainer" is spelled M-Ü-L-L-C-O-N-T-A-I-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ].
What does "Müllcontainer" mean?
As a noun, "Müllcontainer" means: ein größerer Sammelbehälter für Müll
How do you pronounce "Müllcontainer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Müllcontainer" is [ˈmʏlkɔnˌteːnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Müllcontainer" come from?
"Müllcontainer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Nachgeschmack#60,855metaphysische#60,835mainstreaming#60,819Lebensplanung#60,786

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list