Wortmarke

[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]

/[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Wortmarke” is uncommon German (frequency #97,980 among 38,697 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,980
frequency rank, German
38,697
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Marke, die aus Wörtern, Zahlen, Buchstaben oder weiteren Schriftzeichen besteht, in normaler Schriftart ohne spezifische grafische Elemente

Key facts for Wortmarke
PropertyValue
HeadwordWortmarke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#97,980
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Wortmarke” 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). Wortmarke 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

Wortmarke is uncommon German at frequency #97,980 among 38,697 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Marke, die aus Wörtern, Zahlen, Buchstaben oder weiteren Schriftzeichen besteht, in normaler Schriftart ohne spezifische grafische Elemente".

Wortmarke has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Wortmarke, spelled W-O-R-T-M-A-R-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Marke, die aus Wörtern, Zahlen, Buchstaben oder weiteren Schriftzeichen besteht, in normaler Schriftart ohne spezifische grafische Elemente

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wortmarke"?
"Wortmarke" is spelled W-O-R-T-M-A-R-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə].
What does "Wortmarke" mean?
As a noun, "Wortmarke" means: Marke, die aus Wörtern, Zahlen, Buchstaben oder weiteren Schriftzeichen besteht, in normaler Schriftart ohne spezifische grafische Elemente
How do you pronounce "Wortmarke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wortmarke" is [ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wortmarke" come from?
"Wortmarke" 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 “Wortmarke”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-O-R-T-M-A-R-K-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list