Entlassung

/[ɛntˈlasʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,905

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Entlassung is aGermannoun. It means: Erlaubnis oder Zwang, einen Ort oder eine Institution (Arbeitsstelle, Gefängnis, Krankenhaus …) zu verlassen Pronounced [ɛntˈlasʊŋ]. It ranks #7,905 in German word frequency. Often confused with Entlastung and Entlassungen.

Key facts for Entlassung
PropertyValue
HeadwordEntlassung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛntˈlasʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#7,905
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Entlassung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Entlassung is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈlasʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,905 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Erlaubnis oder Zwang, einen Ort oder eine Institution (Arbeitsstelle, Gefängnis, Krankenhaus …) zu verlassen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for Entlassung, with forms such as "enltassung", "enntlassung", and "entalssung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Entlastung", "Entlassungen", "entlassen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Entlassung, spelled E-N-T-L-A-S-S-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erlaubnis oder Zwang, einen Ort oder eine Institution (Arbeitsstelle, Gefängnis, Krankenhaus …) zu verlassen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enltassung,enntlassung,entalssung,entlassnug,entlassugn,entlassungg,entlassunng,entlasung,entlasusng,entlaßung,entllassung,entlsasung,enttlassung,etnlassung,netlassung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Entlassung

Misspelling Variants of "Entlassung"

enltassung10enntlassung11entalssung10entlassnug10entlassugn10entlassungg11entlassunng11entlasung9
Misspelling Variants of "Entlassung"

Frequency rank: #7,905 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Entlassung"?
"Entlassung" is spelled E-N-T-L-A-S-S-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈlasʊŋ].
What does "Entlassung" mean?
As a noun, "Entlassung" means: Erlaubnis oder Zwang, einen Ort oder eine Institution (Arbeitsstelle, Gefängnis, Krankenhaus …) zu verlassen
What words are commonly confused with "Entlassung"?
"Entlassung" is commonly confused with "Entlastung", "Entlassungen", "entlassen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Entlassung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Entlassung" is [ɛntˈlasʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Entlassung" come from?
"Entlassung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.