Toner
[ˈtoːnɐ]
The verdict
“Toner” is an uncommon German word, ranked #61,103 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #61,103
- frequency rank, German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Farbstoff für Drucker, Kopierer, Telefaxgeräte
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Toner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtoːnɐ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Toner” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Toner is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtoːnɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,103 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Farbstoff für Drucker, Kopierer, Telefaxgeräte".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Toner, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Toner, spelled T-O-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Farbstoff für Drucker, Kopierer, Telefaxgeräte
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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Using “Toner”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-O-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtoːnɐ] (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.