Abstraktion

/[apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,901

in German word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Abstraktion is aGermannoun. It means: aus einem höheren Blickwinkel betrachtet, Verallgemeinerung, Generalisierung Pronounced [apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn]. Often confused with Attraktion and abstrakten.

Key facts for Abstraktion
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbstraktion
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#29,901
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Abstraktion in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Abstraktion is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,901 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "aus einem höheren Blickwinkel betrachtet, Verallgemeinerung, Generalisierung".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for Abstraktion, with forms such as "abbstraktion", "absrtaktion", and "absstraktion". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Attraktion", "abstrakten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Abstraktion, spelled A-B-S-T-R-A-K-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus einem höheren Blickwinkel betrachtet, Verallgemeinerung, Generalisierung

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abbstraktion,absrtaktion,absstraktion,abstarktion,abstrakiton,abstrakktion,abstraktino,abstraktionn,abstraktoin,abstrakttion,abstratkion,abstrkation,abstrraktion,absttraktion,abtsraktion,asbtraktion,bastraktion

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Abstraktion

Misspelling Variants of "Abstraktion"

abbstraktion12absrtaktion11absstraktion12abstarktion11abstrakiton11abstrakktion12abstraktino11abstraktionn12
Misspelling Variants of "Abstraktion"

Frequency rank: #29,901 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abstraktion"?
"Abstraktion" is spelled A-B-S-T-R-A-K-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Abstraktion" mean?
As a noun, "Abstraktion" means: aus einem höheren Blickwinkel betrachtet, Verallgemeinerung, Generalisierung
What words are commonly confused with "Abstraktion"?
"Abstraktion" is commonly confused with "Attraktion", "abstrakten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Abstraktion"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abstraktion" is [apstʁakˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abstraktion" come from?
"Abstraktion" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.