Abfallentsorgung

[ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]

/[ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Abfallentsorgung” is uncommon German (frequency #64,929 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,929
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die fachgerechte und gesetzeskonforme Entsorgung des Abfalls

Key facts for Abfallentsorgung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbfallentsorgung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#64,929
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Abfallentsorgung” 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). Abfallentsorgung lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Abfallentsorgung is uncommon German at frequency #64,929 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die fachgerechte und gesetzeskonforme Entsorgung des Abfalls".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Abfallentsorgung, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Abfallentsorgung, spelled A-B-F-A-L-L-E-N-T-S-O-R-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    die fachgerechte und gesetzeskonforme Entsorgung des Abfalls

Synonyms

AbfallbeseitigungMüllbeseitigungMüllentsorgungAbfallbehandlungAbfallaufbereitungAbfallsammlungAbfallverbrennungDeponierungMüllabfuhrMüllaufbereitungMüllexportMüllnotstandRecycling

This word in other languages

élimination des déchets(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 "Abfallentsorgung"?
"Abfallentsorgung" is spelled A-B-F-A-L-L-E-N-T-S-O-R-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ].
What does "Abfallentsorgung" mean?
As a noun, "Abfallentsorgung" means: die fachgerechte und gesetzeskonforme Entsorgung des Abfalls
How do you pronounce "Abfallentsorgung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abfallentsorgung" is [ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abfallentsorgung" come from?
"Abfallentsorgung" 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 “Abfallentsorgung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-B-F-A-L-L-E-N-T-S-O-R-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈapfalʔɛntˌzɔʁɡʊŋ] (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