Delabialisierung

[ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ]

/[ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Delabialisierung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ersetzung eines mit Lippenrundung gesprochenen Vokals durch einen, der ohne die Lippenrundung gesprochen wird

Key facts for Delabialisierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordDelabialisierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Delabialisierung” sits in German frequency

Delabialisierung falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Delabialisierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ersetzung eines mit Lippenrundung gesprochenen Vokals durch einen, der ohne die Lippenrundung gesprochen wird".

No misspelling variants are generated for Delabialisierung in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Delabialisierung, spelled D-E-L-A-B-I-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ersetzung eines mit Lippenrundung gesprochenen Vokals durch einen, der ohne die Lippenrundung gesprochen wird

Synonyms

DelabialisationEntlabialisierungEntrundung

Antonyms

LabialisierungRundung

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Delabialisierung"?
"Delabialisierung" is spelled D-E-L-A-B-I-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ].
What does "Delabialisierung" mean?
As a noun, "Delabialisierung" means: Ersetzung eines mit Lippenrundung gesprochenen Vokals durch einen, der ohne die Lippenrundung gesprochen wird
How do you pronounce "Delabialisierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Delabialisierung" is [ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Delabialisierung" come from?
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Using “Delabialisierung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-E-L-A-B-I-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌdelabi̯aliˈziːʁʊŋ] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list