Patentamt
[paˈtɛntˌʔamt]
The verdict
“Patentamt” is uncommon German (frequency #53,972 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,972
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Behörde, die einer natürlichen oder juristischen Person ein Schutzrecht auf geistiges Eigentum bzw. auf einen Markennamen in Form eines Patents gewährt
Corpus desk
Index DE-patentamt · Patentamt · German
Patentamt · rank #53,972 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,972
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Partizip
Nearest frequency peer: Partizip (-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 „Patentamt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Parallelges…
Parallelgesellschaften
46,032 corpus weight
- Parität
Parität
46,031 corpus weight
- Partizip
Partizip
46,030 corpus weight
- Patentamt
Patentamt
46,029 corpus weight
- Paukenschlag
Paukenschlag
46,027 corpus weight
- Pelze
Pelze
46,026 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Patentamt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Patentamt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈtɛntˌʔamt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,972 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Patentamt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Patentamt is uncommon German at frequency #53,972 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈtɛntˌʔamt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Behörde, die einer natürlichen oder juristischen Person ein Schutzrecht auf geistiges Eigentum bzw. auf einen Markennamen in Form eines Patents gewährt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Patentamt in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Patentamt, spelled P-A-T-E-N-T-A-M-T.
Definition
- 1Behörde, die einer natürlichen oder juristischen Person ein Schutzrecht auf geistiges Eigentum bzw. auf einen Markennamen in Form eines Patents gewährt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Patentamt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Beim Patentamt können neue Erfindungen angemeldet werden.
„Dessen chemische Zusammensetzung ließ er am 31. Mai 1960 beim Pariser Patentamt mit der Nummer 63471 als Erfindung eintragen und schützen.“
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.
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