Dekodierung
[dekoˈdiːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Dekodierung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dekodierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [dekoˈdiːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dekodierung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Dekodierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [dekoˈdiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dekodierung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Dekodierung, spelled D-E-K-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Entschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes
- 2Teil eines Kommunikationsmodells: Prozess der Verarbeitung einer Nachricht auf allen sprachlichen Ebenen (phonetisch/phonologisch, grammatisch, semantisch) durch den Hörer oder Leser; Entschlüsselung der aufgenommenen Botschaft
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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 “Dekodierung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-E-K-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [dekoˈdiːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.