Codierung

[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]

/[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Codierung” is uncommon German (frequency #56,039 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,039
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.

Corpus desk

Index DE-codierung · Codierung · German

Codierung · rank #56,039 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,039
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Colette

Nearest frequency peer: Colette (+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 „Codierung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Codierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordCodierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,039
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Codierung“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Codierungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Colette“ (#56,040), „conseil“ (#56,042), „Checklisten“ (#56,035). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Codierung“ bei #56,039. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Codierung is uncommon German at frequency #56,039 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koˈdiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Codierung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Codierung, spelled C-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
  2. 2
    Teil eines Kommunikationsmodells: Prozess der Versprachlichung einer Nachricht auf allen sprachlichen Ebenen (phonetisch/ phonologisch, grammatisch, semantisch) durch den Sprecher oder Schreiber; Umsetzung dessen, was er ausdrücken will, in sprachliche Formen.
  3. 3
    die Zuordnung von Bitkombinationen zu den Zeichen eines Alphabets/Zeichenvorrates

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Bei einer solchen Codierung ist die Anzahl der Schritte, um die die Zeichen verschoben sind, oft in einer Art Schlüssel angegeben, den der Empfänger kennt oder separat erhalten hat.“

Synonyms

Encodierung

Antonyms

Decodierung

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 "Codierung"?
"Codierung" is spelled C-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈdiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Codierung" mean?
As a noun, "Codierung" means: Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
How do you pronounce "Codierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Codierung" is [koˈdiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Codierung" come from?
"Codierung" 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 "Codierung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list