Phoneminventar
[foˈneːmʔɪnvɛnˌtaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Phoneminventar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Phoneme einer Sprache
Corpus desk
Index DE-phoneminventar · Phoneminventar · German
Phoneminventar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | Phoneminventar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [foˈneːmʔɪnvɛnˌtaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Phoneminventar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Phoneminventar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [foˈneːmʔɪnvɛnˌtaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Phoneme einer Sprache".
Phoneminventar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Phoneminventar, spelled P-H-O-N-E-M-I-N-V-E-N-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der Phoneme einer Sprache
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Phoneminventar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jede Sprache hat ein ihr eigenes Phoneminventar.
Eine Sprache kann Laute enthalten, die aber keine Phoneme sind und daher auch nicht zum Phoneminventar der betreffenden Sprache gehören. Im Deutschen etwa gehört der sogenannte Knacklaut zwar zum Lautsystem, nicht aber zum Phoneminventar.
Antonyms
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.