Orthoepie
[ɔʁtoʔeˈpiː]
The verdict
“Orthoepie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - normgerechte Aussprache, Lautung; korrekte Standardlautung
Corpus desk
Index DE-orthoepie · Orthoepie · German
Orthoepie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Orthoepie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɔʁtoʔeˈpiː] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Orthoepie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Orthoepie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɔʁtoʔeˈpiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "normgerechte Aussprache, Lautung; korrekte Standardlautung".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Orthoepie, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Orthoepie, spelled O-R-T-H-O-E-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1normgerechte Aussprache, Lautung; korrekte Standardlautung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Orthoepie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mit Orthoepie ist eine genormte Standardlautung (Standardaussprache) gemeint, die frei ist von regionalen Einflüssen.
„Die Orthoepie dient nicht nur ästhetischen Zwecken (vgl. Goethes »Regeln für Schauspieler« 1803), sondern vor allem kommunikativen und sprachökonomischen Zwecken.“
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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.