Abkapselung
[ˈapˌkapsəlʊŋ]
The verdict
“Abkapselung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Absonderung, Rückzug von der Außenwelt
Corpus desk
Index DE-abkapselung · Abkapselung · German
Abkapselung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abkapselung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapˌkapsəlʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Abkapselung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Abkapselung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapˌkapsəlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Absonderung, Rückzug von der Außenwelt".
Abkapselung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Abkapselung, spelled A-B-K-A-P-S-E-L-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Absonderung, Rückzug von der Außenwelt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Abkapselung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dass die Verbleibenden sich in die «innere Immigration» zurückzogen, sich nur in ihren eigenen Kreisen der Klubs und Sportvereine bewegten, wurde von der schwarzen Bevölkerung mit Recht als rassistische Abkapselung aufgefasst.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.