Priesteramt
[ˈpʁiːstɐˌʔamt]
The verdict
“Priesteramt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amt eines Priesters, priesterliche Position in einer Glaubensgemeinschaft
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Index DE-priesteramt · Priesteramt · German
Priesteramt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Priesteramt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpʁiːstɐˌʔamt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Priesteramt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Priesteramt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpʁiːstɐˌʔamt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Amt eines Priesters, priesterliche Position in einer Glaubensgemeinschaft".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Priesteramt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Priesteramt, spelled P-R-I-E-S-T-E-R-A-M-T.
Definition
- 1Amt eines Priesters, priesterliche Position in einer Glaubensgemeinschaft
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Priesteramt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich habe mich nach meiner Hochzeit mit Deiner Schwester sogar bereitwillig zum Priester des zum Gott erklärten Julius weihen lassen - obwohl es mir seltsam schien, Priester eines alten Freundes zu werden, mit dem ich gesoffen und herumgehurt habe und die Annahme dieses Priesteramtes eher Dir als mir zum Vorteil gereichte.“
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