Tempomat
[tɛmpoˈmaːt]
The verdict
“Tempomat” is uncommon German (frequency #57,459 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,459
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elektronisches Gerät in Fahrzeugen, das die Geschwindigkeit auf einem bestimmten Wert halten oder nach oben begrenzen kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-tempomat · Tempomat · German
Tempomat · rank #57,459 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,459
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Teilgebiet
Nearest frequency peer: Teilgebiet (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Tempomat“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Taskforce
Taskforce
42,545 corpus weight
- Teiles
Teiles
42,544 corpus weight
- Teilgebiet
Teilgebiet
42,543 corpus weight
- Tempomat
Tempomat
42,542 corpus weight
- territorial
territorial
42,541 corpus weight
- terroristis…
terroristischer
42,540 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Tempomat“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tempomat |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tɛmpoˈmaːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,459 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tempomat“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tempomat is uncommon German at frequency #57,459 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tɛmpoˈmaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "elektronisches Gerät in Fahrzeugen, das die Geschwindigkeit auf einem bestimmten Wert halten oder nach oben begrenzen kann".
Tempomat doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tempomat, spelled T-E-M-P-O-M-A-T.
Definition
- 1elektronisches Gerät in Fahrzeugen, das die Geschwindigkeit auf einem bestimmten Wert halten oder nach oben begrenzen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tempomat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Benutzung eines Tempomaten wirkt sich meist spritsparend aus.
This word in other languages
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.
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