Muttersprachlern

[ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn]

/[ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn]/ noun

The verdict

“Muttersprachlern” is uncommon German (frequency #67,538 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,538
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Muttersprachler

Corpus desk

Index DE-muttersprachlern · Muttersprachlern · German

Muttersprachlern · rank #67,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,538
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mutterliebe

Nearest frequency peer: Mutterliebe (-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 „Muttersprachlern“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Muttersprachlern“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Muttersprachlern
PropertyValue
HeadwordMuttersprachlern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn]
Letters16
Frequency rank#67,538
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Muttersprachlern“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Muttersprachlernfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mutterliebe“ (#67,537), „musstet“ (#67,536), „nacharbeiten“ (#67,540). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Muttersprachlern“ bei #67,538. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Muttersprachlern is uncommon German at frequency #67,538 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Muttersprachler".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Muttersprachlern, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Muttersprachlern, spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-S-P-R-A-C-H-L-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Muttersprachler

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 "Muttersprachlern"?
"Muttersprachlern" is spelled M-U-T-T-E-R-S-P-R-A-C-H-L-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn].
What does "Muttersprachlern" mean?
As a noun, "Muttersprachlern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Muttersprachler
How do you pronounce "Muttersprachlern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Muttersprachlern" is [ˈmʊtɐˌʃpʁaːxlɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Muttersprachlern" come from?
"Muttersprachlern" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Muttersprachlern", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list