Akkommodation
[akɔmodaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Akkommodation” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anpassung des Körpers an äußere Umstände
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Akkommodation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [akɔmodaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Akkommodation” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Akkommodation is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [akɔmodaˈt͡si̯oːn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Akkommodation has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Akkommodation, spelled A-K-K-O-M-M-O-D-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Anpassung des Körpers an äußere Umstände
- 2dynamische Anpassung der Brechkraft des Auges an die Entfernung des zu betrachtenden Objekts
- 3Anpassung einer Religion an eine andere oder an Ideen und Werte der Umgebung
- 4Bestreben, den eigenen Dialekt verständlicher zu machen, indem man sich dem Gesprächspartner anpasst und extreme Begrifflichkeiten und Aussprachen vermeidet, auch indem man dessen fremde Muster annimmt
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Akkommodation”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-K-K-O-M-M-O-D-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [akɔmodaˈt͡si̯oːn] (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
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.