Dokumentationszentrum

[dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm]

/[dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dokumentationszentrum” is uncommon German (frequency #82,664 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,664
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Institution, die systematisch Materialien zu einem bestimmten Themenbereich sammelt, aufbereitet, archiviert, fachkundig erforscht und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich macht

Key facts for Dokumentationszentrum
PropertyValue
HeadwordDokumentationszentrum
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm]
Letters21
Frequency rank#82,664
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dokumentationszentrum” 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). Dokumentationszentrum 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

Dokumentationszentrum is uncommon German at frequency #82,664 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Institution, die systematisch Materialien zu einem bestimmten Themenbereich sammelt, aufbereitet, archiviert, fachkundig erforscht und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich macht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Dokumentationszentrum in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Dokumentationszentrum, spelled D-O-K-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N-S-Z-E-N-T-R-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Institution, die systematisch Materialien zu einem bestimmten Themenbereich sammelt, aufbereitet, archiviert, fachkundig erforscht und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich macht

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 "Dokumentationszentrum"?
"Dokumentationszentrum" is spelled D-O-K-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N-S-Z-E-N-T-R-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm].
What does "Dokumentationszentrum" mean?
As a noun, "Dokumentationszentrum" means: Institution, die systematisch Materialien zu einem bestimmten Themenbereich sammelt, aufbereitet, archiviert, fachkundig erforscht und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich macht
How do you pronounce "Dokumentationszentrum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dokumentationszentrum" is [dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dokumentationszentrum" come from?
"Dokumentationszentrum" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Dokumentationszentrum”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-O-K-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N-S-Z-E-N-T-R-U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [dokumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌt͡sɛntʁʊm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list