Wortmarke

[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]

/[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Wortmarke” is uncommon German (frequency #97,980 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,980
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marke, die aus Wörtern, Zahlen, Buchstaben oder weiteren Schriftzeichen besteht, in normaler Schriftart ohne spezifische grafische Elemente

Corpus desk

Index DE-wortmarke · Wortmarke · German

Wortmarke · rank #97,980 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,980
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Wohnzimmertis…

Nearest frequency peer: Wohnzimmertisch (-2 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 „Wortmarke“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Wortmarke“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Wortmarke
PropertyValue
HeadwordWortmarke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɔʁtˌmaʁkə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#97,980
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wortmarke“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Wortmarkefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Wohnzimmertisch“ (#97,978), „Wurstsalat“ (#97,982), „Wochenplan“ (#97,977). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „Wortmarke“ bei #97,980. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wortmarke is uncommon German at frequency #97,980 among 2,930 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Wortmarke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der nebenberufliche Schlagersänger Frank Wendler hatte sich „Der Wendler“ als Wortmarke schützen lassen und wollte dem Schlagersänger Michael Wendler gerichtlich untersagen, sich so zu nennen.
  2. „Tiptronic ist eine eingetragene Wortmarke der Porsche AG für einen Handschaltmodus bei Automatikgetrieben.“

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Wortmarke", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list