Austrocknung
[ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɔknʊŋ]
The verdict
“Austrocknung” is uncommon German (frequency #55,155 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,155
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Austrocknen eines Gegenstandes oder eines Systems (stehendes oder fließendes Gewässer) durch Verdunstung, Verdampfung oder den Einsatz von Trocknungsmitteln
Corpus desk
Index DE-austrocknung · Austrocknung · German
Austrocknung · rank #55,155 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,155
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Austauschschü…
Nearest frequency peer: Austauschschüler (-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 „Austrocknung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ausstrecken
ausstrecken
44,849 corpus weight
- aussucht
aussucht
44,848 corpus weight
- Austauschsc…
Austauschschüler
44,847 corpus weight
- Austrocknung
Austrocknung
44,846 corpus weight
- authentisch…
authentisches
44,845 corpus weight
- Autokorso
Autokorso
44,844 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Austrocknung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Austrocknung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɔknʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #55,155 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Austrocknung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Austrocknung is uncommon German at frequency #55,155 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯sˌtʁɔknʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Austrocknung has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Austrocknung, spelled A-U-S-T-R-O-C-K-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1das Austrocknen eines Gegenstandes oder eines Systems (stehendes oder fließendes Gewässer) durch Verdunstung, Verdampfung oder den Einsatz von Trocknungsmitteln
- 2der Wassermangel des Körpers
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Austrocknung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Austrocknung des kleinen Flusses hatte verheerende Folgen für die Dorfbewohner, die nun zehn Kilometer bis zur nächsten Wasserquelle laufen müssen.
Das Tote Meer und der See Genezareth in Israel sind stark von der Austrocknung bedroht.
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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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).