Sportwissenschaftler

[ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ]

/[ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sportwissenschaftler” is uncommon German (frequency #79,759 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,759
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Sportwissenschaften

Key facts for Sportwissenschaftler
PropertyValue
HeadwordSportwissenschaftler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ]
Letters20
Frequency rank#79,759
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sportwissenschaftler” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Sportwissenschaftler lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sportwissenschaftler is uncommon German at frequency #79,759 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Sportwissenschaften".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sportwissenschaftler, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Sportwissenschaftler, spelled S-P-O-R-T-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Sportwissenschaften

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sportwissenschaftler"?
"Sportwissenschaftler" is spelled S-P-O-R-T-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ].
What does "Sportwissenschaftler" mean?
As a noun, "Sportwissenschaftler" means: Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Sportwissenschaften
How do you pronounce "Sportwissenschaftler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sportwissenschaftler" is [ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sportwissenschaftler" come from?
"Sportwissenschaftler" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Sportwissenschaftler”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-O-R-T-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpɔʁtvɪsn̩ˌʃaftlɐ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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