Amortisation
[ˌamɔʁtizaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Amortisation” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tilgung einer Schuld
Corpus desk
Index DE-amortisation · Amortisation · German
Amortisation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Amortisation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌamɔʁtizaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Amortisation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Amortisation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌamɔʁtizaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Amortisation, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Amortisation, spelled A-M-O-R-T-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tilgung einer Schuld
- 2Prozess, in dem anfängliche Aufwendungen für ein Objekt durch Erträge aus diesem gedeckt werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Amortisation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Amortisation muss zudem in regelmässigen Tranchen (linear) erfolgen, wie die Schweizerische Bankiervereinigung (SBVg) am Dienstag mitteilte.“
„In diesen Fällen darf der Vermieter in der Hauptmietzinsabrechnung (§ 20) auch die Beträge als Ausgaben absetzen, die in den jeweiligen Verrechnungsjahren zur Amortisation der seinerzeit aufgewendeten Bau-, Grund- oder Aufschließungskosten zu entrichten sind.“
Synonyms
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.