entkleiden

[ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩]

/[ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“entkleiden” is uncommon German (frequency #66,167 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,167
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Kleidung ablegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-entkleiden · entkleiden · German

entkleiden · rank #66,167 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,167
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH entkleidet

Nearest frequency peer: entkleidet (+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 „entkleiden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for entkleiden
PropertyValue
Headwordentkleiden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,167
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „entkleiden“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „entkleidet“ (#66,168), „entfachte“ (#66,165), „Entleerung“ (#66,169). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „entkleiden“ bei #66,167. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

entkleiden is uncommon German at frequency #66,167 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Kleidung ablegen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for entkleiden, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is entkleiden, spelled E-N-T-K-L-E-I-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Kleidung ablegen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ich ziehe abends immer die Vorhänge zu, bevor ich mich entkleide.

Synonyms

ausziehenfreimachen

Antonyms

anziehenbekleiden

This word in other languages

undress(English)desnudar(Español)déshabiller(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 "entkleiden"?
"entkleiden" is spelled E-N-T-K-L-E-I-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩].
What does "entkleiden" mean?
As a verb, "entkleiden" means: die Kleidung ablegen
How do you pronounce "entkleiden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entkleiden" is [ɛntˈklaɪ̯dn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entkleiden" come from?
"entkleiden" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

entkleidet#66,168Entleerung#66,169elliptisch#66,157erschöpfte#66,182

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list