Referenzpunkt
[ʁefeˈʁɛnt͡sˌpʊŋkt]
The verdict
“Referenzpunkt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Punkt, der als Referenz genommen wird
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Index DE-referenzpunkt · Referenzpunkt · German
Referenzpunkt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | Referenzpunkt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁefeˈʁɛnt͡sˌpʊŋkt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Referenzpunkt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Referenzpunkt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʁefeˈʁɛnt͡sˌpʊŋkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Punkt, der als Referenz genommen wird".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Referenzpunkt, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Referenzpunkt, spelled R-E-F-E-R-E-N-Z-P-U-N-K-T.
Definition
- 1Punkt, der als Referenz genommen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Referenzpunkt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bis heute ist Notre Dame offiziell der Mittelpunkt Frankreichs: Ein Marker auf dem Kirchenvorplatz kennzeichnet den Nullpunkt – den Referenzpunkt für alle Entfernungsangaben der Straßen oder Schienenwege, die nach Paris führen.“
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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.