Abdichtung

[ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ]

/[ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Abdichtung” is uncommon German (frequency #51,072 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,072
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Abdichten

Corpus desk

Index DE-abdichtung · Abdichtung · German

Abdichtung · rank #51,072 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,072
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abberufung

Nearest frequency peer: Abberufung (-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 „Abdichtung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abdichtung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbdichtung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#51,072
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Abdichtung“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Abberufung“ (#51,071), „Abenddämmerung“ (#51,073), „Aberkennung“ (#51,074). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Abdichtung“ bei #51,072. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abdichtung is uncommon German at frequency #51,072 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Abdichten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Abdichtung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Abdichtung, spelled A-B-D-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Abdichten

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Abdichtung der Rohre war schnell undicht.

This word in other languages

seal(English)étanchement(Français)

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 "Abdichtung"?
"Abdichtung" is spelled A-B-D-I-C-H-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ].
What does "Abdichtung" mean?
As a noun, "Abdichtung" means: das Abdichten
How do you pronounce "Abdichtung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abdichtung" is [ˈapˌdɪçtʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abdichtung" come from?
"Abdichtung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Abberufung#51,071abgegolten#51,077überlegten#51,067übergossen#51,066

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list