muntere

[ˈmʊntəʁə]

/[ˈmʊntəʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“muntere” is uncommon German (frequency #56,366 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,366
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter

Key facts for muntere
PropertyValue
Headwordmuntere
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmʊntəʁə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,366
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “muntere” 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). muntere lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

muntere is uncommon German at frequency #56,366 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmʊntəʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for muntere, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is muntere, spelled M-U-N-T-E-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter

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 "muntere"?
"muntere" is spelled M-U-N-T-E-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʊntəʁə].
What does "muntere" mean?
As an adjective, "muntere" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs munter
How do you pronounce "muntere"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "muntere" is [ˈmʊntəʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "muntere" come from?
"muntere" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “muntere”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-N-T-E-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmʊntəʁə] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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