dosieren

[doˈziːʁən]

/[doˈziːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“dosieren” is uncommon German (frequency #64,191 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,191
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine konkrete Menge (Dosis) zuteilen

Corpus desk

Index DE-dosieren · dosieren · German

dosieren · rank #64,191 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,191
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dorfe

Nearest frequency peer: Dorfe (-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 „dosieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dosieren
PropertyValue
Headworddosieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[doˈziːʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#64,191
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dosieren“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dorfe“ (#64,190), „Dragan“ (#64,192), „dolphin“ (#64,189). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dosieren“ bei #64,191. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dosieren is uncommon German at frequency #64,191 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [doˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine konkrete Menge (Dosis) zuteilen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dosieren, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is dosieren, spelled D-O-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine konkrete Menge (Dosis) zuteilen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie verengte die Öffnung der Pipette, um die Menge des Impfstoffes noch genauer dosieren zu können.
  2. Frag doch mal nach, ich denke, man sollte das Medikament anders dosieren, die Nebenwirkungen sind ja viel zu hoch.

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 "dosieren"?
"dosieren" is spelled D-O-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [doˈziːʁən].
What does "dosieren" mean?
As a verb, "dosieren" means: eine konkrete Menge (Dosis) zuteilen
How do you pronounce "dosieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dosieren" is [doˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list