Mykonos

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The verdict

“Mykonos” is uncommon German (frequency #85,611 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,611
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - griechische Insel der Kykladen im Ägäischen Meer

Corpus desk

Index DE-mykonos · Mykonos · German

Mykonos · rank #85,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,611
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Musikstile

Nearest frequency peer: Musikstile (-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 „Mykonos“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mykonos
PropertyValue
HeadwordMykonos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[…]
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mykonos“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Musikstile“ (#85,610), „mädchenhaft“ (#85,612), „Mäuler“ (#85,613). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mykonos“ bei #85,611. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mykonos is uncommon German at frequency #85,611 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "griechische Insel der Kykladen im Ägäischen Meer".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Mykonos, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Mykonos, spelled M-Y-K-O-N-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    griechische Insel der Kykladen im Ägäischen Meer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Keine satinglatte Ibizabräune. Auch nicht das schwule Kupferbraun von Mykonos. Dieser hässliche Itaker glänzt fettig wie in Öl getaucht.“

This word in other languages

Mykonos(English)

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 "Mykonos"?
"Mykonos" is spelled M-Y-K-O-N-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Mykonos" mean?
As a proper noun, "Mykonos" means: griechische Insel der Kykladen im Ägäischen Meer
How do you pronounce "Mykonos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mykonos" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mykonos" come from?
"Mykonos" 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 "Mykonos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

nachgab#85,618Monokel#85,602nachkam#85,621Neopren#85,630

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list