Datenschutzrichtlinie
[ˈdaːtn̩ʃʊt͡sˌʁɪçtliːni̯ə]
The verdict
“Datenschutzrichtlinie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorschrift, die den Umgang mit personenbezogenen Daten regelt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Datenschutzrichtlinie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaːtn̩ʃʊt͡sˌʁɪçtliːni̯ə] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Datenschutzrichtlinie” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Datenschutzrichtlinie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaːtn̩ʃʊt͡sˌʁɪçtliːni̯ə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorschrift, die den Umgang mit personenbezogenen Daten regelt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Datenschutzrichtlinie in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Datenschutzrichtlinie, spelled D-A-T-E-N-S-C-H-U-T-Z-R-I-C-H-T-L-I-N-I-E.
Definition
- 1Vorschrift, die den Umgang mit personenbezogenen Daten regelt
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.
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Using “Datenschutzrichtlinie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-T-E-N-S-C-H-U-T-Z-R-I-C-H-T-L-I-N-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
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.