Musikantin

[muziˈkantɪn]

/[muziˈkantɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Musikantin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die zu Tanz oder Unterhaltung Musik macht; heute auch mit negativem Unterton

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Index DE-musikantin · Musikantin · German

Musikantin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Musikantin
PropertyValue
HeadwordMusikantin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[muziˈkantɪn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Musikantin“ im Deutschen

Musikantinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Musikantin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [muziˈkantɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die zu Tanz oder Unterhaltung Musik macht; heute auch mit negativem Unterton".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Musikantin in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Musikantin, spelled M-U-S-I-K-A-N-T-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die zu Tanz oder Unterhaltung Musik macht; heute auch mit negativem Unterton

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Daneben gab es eine kleinere Harfe, die der Musikant oder die Musikantin zum Spielen in der Hand hielt.“

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Musikantin"?
"Musikantin" is spelled M-U-S-I-K-A-N-T-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [muziˈkantɪn].
What does "Musikantin" mean?
As a noun, "Musikantin" means: weibliche Person, die zu Tanz oder Unterhaltung Musik macht; heute auch mit negativem Unterton
How do you pronounce "Musikantin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Musikantin" is [muziˈkantɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Musikantin" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list