disqualifizieren

[dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən]

/[dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“disqualifizieren” is uncommon German (frequency #83,849 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,849
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - deutlich zeigen, dass eine Person nicht für das infragestehende Thema, die anliegende Aufgabe, geeignet ist dass eine Person nicht den hohen, an sie gerichteten Ansprüchen genügt

Key facts for disqualifizieren
PropertyValue
Headworddisqualifizieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən]
Letters16
Frequency rank#83,849
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “disqualifizieren” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). disqualifizieren lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

disqualifizieren is uncommon German at frequency #83,849 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for disqualifizieren in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 disqualifizieren, spelled D-I-S-Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-Z-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutlich zeigen, dass eine Person nicht für das infragestehende Thema, die anliegende Aufgabe, geeignet ist dass eine Person nicht den hohen, an sie gerichteten Ansprüchen genügt
  2. 2
    von einer Veranstaltung ausschließen, weil ein einfacher Regelbruch vorliegt, aber zum Beispiel auch nach Vergehen wie Doping oder Körperverletzung

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "disqualifizieren"?
"disqualifizieren" is spelled D-I-S-Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-Z-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən].
What does "disqualifizieren" mean?
As a verb, "disqualifizieren" means: deutlich zeigen, dass eine Person nicht für das infragestehende Thema, die anliegende Aufgabe, geeignet ist dass eine Person nicht den hohen, an sie gerichteten Ansprüchen genügt
How do you pronounce "disqualifizieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "disqualifizieren" is [dɪskvalifiˈt͡siːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "disqualifizieren" come from?
"disqualifizieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “disqualifizieren”

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

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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list