Muskelriss

[ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs]

/[ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Muskelriss” 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 May 6, 2026) - vollständiger Riss aller Muskelfasern, sodass keine Kontraktion mehr stattfinden kann

Key facts for Muskelriss
PropertyValue
HeadwordMuskelriss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Muskelriss” sits in German frequency

Muskelriss falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Muskelriss is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vollständiger Riss aller Muskelfasern, sodass keine Kontraktion mehr stattfinden kann".

Muskelriss has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Muskelriss, spelled M-U-S-K-E-L-R-I-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    vollständiger Riss aller Muskelfasern, sodass keine Kontraktion mehr stattfinden kann

Synonyms

MuskelrupturMyorrhexis

This word in other languages

myorrhexis(English)

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 "Muskelriss"?
"Muskelriss" is spelled M-U-S-K-E-L-R-I-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs].
What does "Muskelriss" mean?
As a noun, "Muskelriss" means: vollständiger Riss aller Muskelfasern, sodass keine Kontraktion mehr stattfinden kann
How do you pronounce "Muskelriss"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Muskelriss" is [ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Muskelriss" come from?
"Muskelriss" 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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Using “Muskelriss”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-S-K-E-L-R-I-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmʊskl̩ˌʁɪs] (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
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