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 May 6, 2026) - Punkt, der als Referenz genommen wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Referenzpunkt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʁefeˈʁɛnt͡sˌpʊŋkt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Referenzpunkt” sits in German frequency
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
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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.
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Using “Referenzpunkt”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is R-E-F-E-R-E-N-Z-P-U-N-K-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʁefeˈʁɛnt͡sˌpʊŋkt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.