Entschließung
[ɛntˈʃliːsʊŋ]
The verdict
“Entschließung” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine in eine abschließende Formel oder einen Beschluss gefasste Meinungsäußerung als Ergebnis einer Debatte oder Verhandlung
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Entschließung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛntˈʃliːsʊŋ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Entschließung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Entschließung is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈʃliːsʊŋ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Entschließung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Entschließung, spelled E-N-T-S-C-H-L-I-E-S-S-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1eine in eine abschließende Formel oder einen Beschluss gefasste Meinungsäußerung als Ergebnis einer Debatte oder Verhandlung
- 2beim Parlament eine – rechtlich nicht bindende – Aufforderung an die Regierung
- 3das Sichentschließen, der Vorgang, zu einem Entschluss zu kommen
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Entschließung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-S-C-H-L-I-E-S-S-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɛntˈʃliːsʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.