Mundschutz
[ˈmʊntˌʃʊt͡s]
The verdict
“Mundschutz” is uncommon German (frequency #59,019 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,019
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesichts-Halbmaske aus mehreren Papier- beziehungsweise Vliesschichten, die mit Binde- oder Gummibändern am Hinterkopf oder hinter den Ohren fixiert wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-mundschutz · Mundschutz · German
Mundschutz · rank #59,019 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,019
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH Mundwerk
Nearest frequency peer: Mundwerk (+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 „Mundschutz“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Montevideo
Montevideo
40,986 corpus weight
- Motherboard
Motherboard
40,984 corpus weight
- Mundschutz
Mundschutz
40,982 corpus weight
- Mundwerk
Mundwerk
40,981 corpus weight
- Musikrichtu…
Musikrichtungen
40,979 corpus weight
- Musikvereins
Musikvereins
40,978 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Mundschutz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mundschutz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊntˌʃʊt͡s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,019 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mundschutz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mundschutz is uncommon German at frequency #59,019 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊntˌʃʊt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mundschutz, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Mundschutz, spelled M-U-N-D-S-C-H-U-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Gesichts-Halbmaske aus mehreren Papier- beziehungsweise Vliesschichten, die mit Binde- oder Gummibändern am Hinterkopf oder hinter den Ohren fixiert wird
- 2Vorrichtung zum Schutz vor Sportverletzungen im Mund- und Nasenbereich, etwa beim Bodyflying, Boxen oder Motorsport
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mundschutz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nachdem ich meine Hände gereinigt habe, befestige ich den Mundschutz, der von einem Gummiband gehalten wird.“
„Bis es genug Masken gebe, helfe ein selbstgenähter Mundschutz, wenn man draußen sei.“
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.
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