asynchron
[ˈazʏnˌkʁoːn]
The verdict
“asynchron” is an uncommon German word, ranked #83,673 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #83,673
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht gleichzeitig ablaufend, ein unterschiedliches Tempo aufweisend, zeitlich beziehungsweise vom Ablauf her nicht übereinstimmend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | asynchron |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈazʏnˌkʁoːn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,673 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “asynchron” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for asynchron is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈazʏnˌkʁoːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #83,673 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nicht gleichzeitig ablaufend, ein unterschiedliches Tempo aufweisend, zeitlich beziehungsweise vom Ablauf her nicht übereinstimmend".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for asynchron, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. The correct German form is asynchron, spelled A-S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1nicht gleichzeitig ablaufend, ein unterschiedliches Tempo aufweisend, zeitlich beziehungsweise vom Ablauf her nicht übereinstimmend
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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.
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Using “asynchron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈazʏnˌkʁoːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.