Mundstück
[ˈmʊntˌʃtʏk]
The verdict
“Mundstück” is an uncommon German word, ranked #61,757 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #61,757
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Teil eines Blasinstruments, in das hineingeblasen wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mundstück |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊntˌʃtʏk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #61,757 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Mundstück” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Mundstück is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmʊntˌʃtʏk]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,757 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Mundstück has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Mundstück, spelled M-U-N-D-S-T-Ü-C-K.
Definition
- 1Teil eines Blasinstruments, in das hineingeblasen wird
- 2Gebissstück des Zaumzeugs für Pferde
- 3Bauteil einer Tabakspfeife, durch den der Rauch aufgenommen wird; mundgerecht geformtes Röhrchen, in das man eine Zigarette stecken kann
- 4Bauteil eines Wasserstrahlrohrs der Feuerwehr, das die Wassermenge reguliert
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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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Using “Mundstück”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-U-N-D-S-T-Ü-C-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmʊntˌʃtʏk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.