Ökonomik

[økoˈnoːmɪk]

/[økoˈnoːmɪk]/ noun

The verdict

“Ökonomik” is an uncommon German word, ranked #82,414 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#82,414
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wirtschaftswissenschaft

Key facts for Ökonomik
PropertyValue
HeadwordÖkonomik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[økoˈnoːmɪk]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,414
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ökonomik” 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). Ökonomik lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ökonomik is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [økoˈnoːmɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #82,414 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Ökonomik doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Ökonomik, spelled Ö-K-O-N-O-M-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wirtschaftswissenschaft
  2. 2
    Wirtschaft beispielsweise eines Landes

Synonyms

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 "Ökonomik"?
"Ökonomik" is spelled Ö-K-O-N-O-M-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [økoˈnoːmɪk].
What does "Ökonomik" mean?
As a noun, "Ökonomik" means: Wirtschaftswissenschaft
How do you pronounce "Ökonomik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ökonomik" is [økoˈnoːmɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ökonomik" come from?
"Ökonomik" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Ökonomik”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Ö-K-O-N-O-M-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [økoˈnoːmɪk] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list