Diffamierung

[dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ]

/[dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Diffamierung” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,888. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,888
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die gezielte Verleumdung Dritter

Corpus desk

Index DE-diffamierung · Diffamierung · German

Diffamierung · rank #39,888 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #39,888
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH deutlichem

Nearest frequency peer: deutlichem (-2 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Diffamierung“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Diffamierung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Diffamierung vs diffamieren
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Diffamierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordDiffamierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#39,888
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Diffamierung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Diffamierungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „deutlichem“ (#39,886), „Diskurse“ (#39,890), „demonstrierte“ (#39,885). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Diffamierung“ bei #39,888. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Diffamierung (IPA [dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,888 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die gezielte Verleumdung Dritter".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Diffamierung, with forms such as "ddiffamierung", "dfifamierung", and "difafmierung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "diffamieren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Diffamierung, spelled D-I-F-F-A-M-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    die gezielte Verleumdung Dritter

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Diffamierung politischer Gegner gehört zu den gängigen Formen des Machtkampfes.

Synonyms

BeleidigungDiffamationLästerungNachredeEhrenkränkungEhrkränkungMobbingRufmordVerleumdung

This word in other languages

defamation(English)difamación(Español)diffamation(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiffamierung
  • dfifamierung
  • difafmierung
  • difamierung
  • diffaimerung
  • diffameirung
  • diffamiernug
  • diffamierrung
  • diffamierugn
  • diffamierungg
  • diffamierunng
  • diffamieurng
  • diffamireung
  • diffammierung
  • diffmaierung
  • idffamierung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Diffamierung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddiffamierung1dfifamierung2difafmierung2difamierung1diffaimerung2diffameirung2diffamiernug2diffamierrung1
Edit distance from "Diffamierung"

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 "Diffamierung"?
"Diffamierung" is spelled D-I-F-F-A-M-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Diffamierung" mean?
As a noun, "Diffamierung" means: die gezielte Verleumdung Dritter
What words are commonly confused with "Diffamierung"?
"Diffamierung" is commonly confused with "diffamieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Diffamierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Diffamierung" is [dɪfaˈmiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Diffamierung" come from?
"Diffamierung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Diffamierung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dreijähriger#39,894Choreografie#39,869erschütternd#39,918Fachpersonal#39,926

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

dauerhaftes16 variantserzwungenen16 variantsBronchitis16 variantsBosnischen16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list