Spaßmacher

[ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ]

/[ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Spaßmacher” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der andere mit seinen Späßen unterhält

Corpus desk

Index DE-spa-macher · Spaßmacher · German

Spaßmacher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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.

Key facts for Spaßmacher
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpaßmacher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Spaßmacher” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Spaßmacherliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Spaßmacher is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der andere mit seinen Späßen unterhält".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Spaßmacher in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Spaßmacher, spelled S-P-A-S-S-M-A-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der andere mit seinen Späßen unterhält

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Spaßmacher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „So sah sich Gustav Hackendahl auch gar nicht als der bezahlte Spaßmacher der anderen, nein, er wollte seinen Spaß an den Gästen haben.“
  2. „In der Klasse gab es viele Spaßmacher, die die schwächeren Schüler schikanierten.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Spaßmacher"?
"Spaßmacher" is spelled S-P-A-SS-M-A-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ].
What does "Spaßmacher" mean?
As a noun, "Spaßmacher" means: jemand, der andere mit seinen Späßen unterhält
How do you pronounce "Spaßmacher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spaßmacher" is [ˈʃpaːsˌmaxɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spaßmacher" come from?
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list