Entspannungspolitik
[ɛntˈʃpanʊŋspoliˌtiːk]
The verdict
“Entspannungspolitik” is an uncommon German word, ranked #95,502 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #95,502
- frequency rank, German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit politischer Aktivitäten, deren Ziel das Lösen von Spannungen und Konflikten zwischen Staaten ist
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Entspannungspolitik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛntˈʃpanʊŋspoliˌtiːk] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Frequency rank | #95,502 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Entspannungspolitik” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Entspannungspolitik is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈʃpanʊŋspoliˌtiːk]. Corpus data places it at rank #95,502 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gesamtheit politischer Aktivitäten, deren Ziel das Lösen von Spannungen und Konflikten zwischen Staaten ist".
Zero misspellings are on record for Entspannungspolitik in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Entspannungspolitik, spelled E-N-T-S-P-A-N-N-U-N-G-S-P-O-L-I-T-I-K.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit politischer Aktivitäten, deren Ziel das Lösen von Spannungen und Konflikten zwischen Staaten ist
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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Using “Entspannungspolitik”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-S-P-A-N-N-U-N-G-S-P-O-L-I-T-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.