Ehescheidung
[ˈeːəˌʃaɪ̯dʊŋ]
The verdict
“Ehescheidung” is uncommon German (frequency #94,169 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,169
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - formelle, juristische Auflösung einer Ehe
Corpus desk
Index DE-ehescheidung · Ehescheidung · German
Ehescheidung · rank #94,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,169
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Egel
Nearest frequency peer: Egel (-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 „Ehescheidung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Edenkoben
Edenkoben
5,836 corpus weight
- Egel
Egel
5,833 corpus weight
- Ehescheidung
Ehescheidung
5,832 corpus weight
- ehrenhaften
ehrenhaften
5,831 corpus weight
- ehrenhalber
ehrenhalber
5,830 corpus weight
- ehrenwerter
ehrenwerter
5,829 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ehescheidung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ehescheidung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːəˌʃaɪ̯dʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #94,169 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ehescheidung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ehescheidung is uncommon German at frequency #94,169 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈeːəˌʃaɪ̯dʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "formelle, juristische Auflösung einer Ehe".
Zero misspellings are on record for Ehescheidung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ehescheidung, spelled E-H-E-S-C-H-E-I-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1formelle, juristische Auflösung einer Ehe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ehescheidung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Da soll etwas geschieden werden, das eigentlich noch gar nicht angefangen hat, es ist ein Mittelding zwischen einer handfesten Ehescheidung und einer zurückgegangenen Verlobung.“
„Die einen rieten zu Ehescheidung, dann würde er das Übel mit der Wurzel ausgerissen haben.“
Synonyms
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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.
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