Alkalinität

[alkaliniˈtɛːt]

/[alkaliniˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Alkalinität” 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) - Säurebindungsvermögen, besonders von Böden, Gesteinen und natürlichem Wasser

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Index DE-alkalinitat · Alkalinität · German

Alkalinität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for Alkalinität
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlkalinität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alkaliniˈtɛːt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Alkalinität“ im Deutschen

Alkalinitätliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Alkalinität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alkaliniˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Alkalinität in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Alkalinität, spelled A-L-K-A-L-I-N-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Säurebindungsvermögen, besonders von Böden, Gesteinen und natürlichem Wasser
  2. 2
    Eigenschaft und deren Grad, alkalisch zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Hier kann das Konzept der Azidität und Alkalinität angewandt werden. Azidität und Alkalinität werden auch ‚base neutralizing capacity‘ (BNC) bzw. ‚acid neutralizing capacity‘ (ANC) genannt. Früher wurden sie ausschließlich durch Titration bestimmt; daher unterscheidet man je nach Endpunkt der Titration verschiedene Definitionen.“
  2. „Von der Alkalinität der Lauge hängt die Bleichwirkung und Bleichgeschwindigkeit der Lauge ab. Alkalische Laugen bleichen langsamer, neutrale bis schwach saure, freie unterchlorige Säure enthaltende Laugen schneller.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Alkalinität"?
"Alkalinität" is spelled A-L-K-A-L-I-N-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [alkaliniˈtɛːt].
What does "Alkalinität" mean?
As a noun, "Alkalinität" means: Säurebindungsvermögen, besonders von Böden, Gesteinen und natürlichem Wasser
How do you pronounce "Alkalinität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alkalinität" is [alkaliniˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alkalinität" come from?
"Alkalinität" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list