Entartung
[ɛntˈʔaːɐ̯tʊŋ]
The verdict
“Entartung” is uncommon German (frequency #83,913 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,913
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abweichung vom Standard mit negativen Folgen
Corpus desk
Index DE-entartung · Entartung · German
Entartung · rank #83,913 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,913
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH enhanced
Nearest frequency peer: enhanced (-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 „Entartung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Emoticons
Emoticons
16,091 corpus weight
- englischspr…
englischsprachiger
16,090 corpus weight
- enhanced
enhanced
16,089 corpus weight
- Entartung
Entartung
16,088 corpus weight
- entgegenkom…
entgegenkommende
16,086 corpus weight
- entgegenzus…
entgegenzustellen
16,085 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Entartung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Entartung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛntˈʔaːɐ̯tʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,913 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Entartung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Entartung is uncommon German at frequency #83,913 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛntˈʔaːɐ̯tʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abweichung vom Standard mit negativen Folgen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Entartung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Entartung, spelled E-N-T-A-R-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Abweichung vom Standard mit negativen Folgen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Entartung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Leukämie entsteht durch eine Entartung von Blutzellen.
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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