Dissoziation

[dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dissoziation” is uncommon German (frequency #99,665 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,665
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trennung, Auflösung von Einheiten in einfachere Bestandteile, Zerfall von Molekülen in zwei oder mehr Bestandteile

Corpus desk

Index DE-dissoziation · Dissoziation · German

Dissoziation · rank #99,665 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,665
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dioxin

Nearest frequency peer: Dioxin (-1 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Dissoziation“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dissoziation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dissoziation
PropertyValue
HeadwordDissoziation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#99,665
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dissoziation“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Dissoziationfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dioxin“ (#99,664), „distal“ (#99,666), „dienstälteste“ (#99,663). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dissoziation“ bei #99,665. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dissoziation is uncommon German at frequency #99,665 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Dissoziation in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Dissoziation, spelled D-I-S-S-O-Z-I-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trennung, Auflösung von Einheiten in einfachere Bestandteile, Zerfall von Molekülen in zwei oder mehr Bestandteile
  2. 2
    Unterbrechung der normalerweise integrativen Funktionen des Bewusstseins, des Gedächtnisses, der Identität oder der Wahrnehmung der Umwelt, Abspaltung seelischer von körperlichen Funktionen, eine Art des Sich-von-sich-selbst-Entfernens

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Dissoziation von Ammoniumchlorid in Salzsäure und Ammoniak.
  2. Dissoziation ist der Vorgang der Teilung einer chemischen Verbindung.

Antonyms

BindungVerschmelzungAkzeptanzIntegrationSich-stellen

This word in other languages

dissociation(English)disociación(Español)dissociation(Français)

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 "Dissoziation"?
"Dissoziation" is spelled D-I-S-S-O-Z-I-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Dissoziation" mean?
As a noun, "Dissoziation" means: Trennung, Auflösung von Einheiten in einfachere Bestandteile, Zerfall von Molekülen in zwei oder mehr Bestandteile
How do you pronounce "Dissoziation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dissoziation" is [dɪsot͡si̯aˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dissoziation" come from?
"Dissoziation" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Drehrichtung#99,679Datenverlust#99,648dunkelhäutig#99,684Düngemitteln#99,688

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list