Serialnummer
[zeˈʁi̯aːlˌnʊmɐ]
The verdict
“Serialnummer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Produktionswirtschaft, Wirtschaftsinformatik: Eine eineindeutige Nummer, die einem Materialeinzelstück zu dessen Individualisierung zusätzlich zu der allgemeineren Materialnummer gegeben wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Serialnummer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zeˈʁi̯aːlˌnʊmɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Serialnummer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Serialnummer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zeˈʁi̯aːlˌnʊmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Produktionswirtschaft, Wirtschaftsinformatik: Eine eineindeutige Nummer, die einem Materialeinzelstück zu dessen Individualisierung zusätzlich zu der allgemeineren Materialnummer gegeben wird".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Serialnummer, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Serialnummer, spelled S-E-R-I-A-L-N-U-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Produktionswirtschaft, Wirtschaftsinformatik: Eine eineindeutige Nummer, die einem Materialeinzelstück zu dessen Individualisierung zusätzlich zu der allgemeineren Materialnummer gegeben 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 “Serialnummer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-E-R-I-A-L-N-U-M-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [zeˈʁi̯aːlˌnʊmɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
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.