Antrittsvorlesung

[ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]

/[ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Antrittsvorlesung” is uncommon German (frequency #93,946 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,946
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erste, einführende Vorlesung eines Professors an seinem neuen Lehrstuhl

Corpus desk

Index DE-antrittsvorlesung · Antrittsvorlesung · German

Antrittsvorlesung · rank #93,946 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,946
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH antirassistis…

Nearest frequency peer: antirassistische (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Antrittsvorlesung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Antrittsvorlesung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Antrittsvorlesung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAntrittsvorlesung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]
Letters17
Frequency rank#93,946
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Antrittsvorlesung“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Antrittsvorlesungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „antirassistische“ (#93,945), „ansässiger“ (#93,944), „anstacheln“ (#93,943). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Antrittsvorlesung“ bei #93,946. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Antrittsvorlesung is uncommon German at frequency #93,946 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erste, einführende Vorlesung eines Professors an seinem neuen Lehrstuhl".

Zero misspellings are on record for Antrittsvorlesung in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Antrittsvorlesung, spelled A-N-T-R-I-T-T-S-V-O-R-L-E-S-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    erste, einführende Vorlesung eines Professors an seinem neuen Lehrstuhl

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Seine Antrittsvorlesung war gut besucht.
  2. Privatdozentinnen und Privatdozenten halten eine Antrittsvorlesung.

Synonyms

InauguralvorlesungAntrittsredeEröffnungsrede

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Antrittsvorlesung"?
"Antrittsvorlesung" is spelled A-N-T-R-I-T-T-S-V-O-R-L-E-S-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ].
What does "Antrittsvorlesung" mean?
As a noun, "Antrittsvorlesung" means: erste, einführende Vorlesung eines Professors an seinem neuen Lehrstuhl
How do you pronounce "Antrittsvorlesung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Antrittsvorlesung" is [ˈantʁɪt͡sˌfoːɐ̯leːzʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Antrittsvorlesung" come from?
"Antrittsvorlesung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Antrittsvorlesung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list