dematerialisieren

[dematəʁialiˈziːʁən]

/[dematəʁialiˈziːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - seine Existenz, sein Vorhandensein als Stoff (Materie) verlieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-dematerialisieren · dematerialisieren · German

dematerialisieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for dematerialisieren
PropertyValue
Headworddematerialisieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[dematəʁialiˈziːʁən]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dematerialisieren“ im Deutschen

dematerialisierenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

dematerialisieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [dematəʁialiˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "seine Existenz, sein Vorhandensein als Stoff (Materie) verlieren".

No misspelling variants are generated for dematerialisieren in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dematerialisieren, spelled D-E-M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    seine Existenz, sein Vorhandensein als Stoff (Materie) verlieren

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ich kann mich nicht dematerialisieren – nicht ganz – und in ein paar Augenblicken auf die andere Seite der Welt zaubern, aber ich habe eine gewisse Affinität dazu, meinen Platz in Zeit und Raum zu manipulieren.“

Antonyms

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 "dematerialisieren"?
"dematerialisieren" is spelled D-E-M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dematəʁialiˈziːʁən].
What does "dematerialisieren" mean?
As a verb, "dematerialisieren" means: seine Existenz, sein Vorhandensein als Stoff (Materie) verlieren
How do you pronounce "dematerialisieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dematerialisieren" is [dematəʁialiˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dematerialisieren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list