United States of America

/[juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika]/ name

Letters

24 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

United States of America is aGermanname. It means: Zwischen dem Atlantik und Pazifik gelegener drittgrößter Staat der Erde; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika Pronounced [juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika].

Key facts for United States of America
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnited States of America
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika]
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

United States of America is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for United States of America is 24 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Zwischen dem Atlantik und Pazifik gelegener drittgrößter Staat der Erde; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for United States of America in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is United States of America, spelled U-N-I-T-E-D- -S-T-A-T-E-S- -O-F- -A-M-E-R-I-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Zwischen dem Atlantik und Pazifik gelegener drittgrößter Staat der Erde; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "United States of America"?
"United States of America" is spelled U-N-I-T-E-D- -S-T-A-T-E-S- -O-F- -A-M-E-R-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika].
What does "United States of America" mean?
As a name, "United States of America" means: Zwischen dem Atlantik und Pazifik gelegener drittgrößter Staat der Erde; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
How do you pronounce "United States of America"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "United States of America" is [juːˈnaɪtɪd steɪts əv aˈmeːrika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "United States of America" come from?
"United States of America" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.