enttäuschende

[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də]

/[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də]/ adj

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The verdict

“enttäuschende” is uncommon German (frequency #66,172 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,172
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend

Key facts for enttäuschende
PropertyValue
Headwordenttäuschende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də]
Letters13
Frequency rank#66,172
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enttäuschende” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). enttäuschende lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enttäuschende is uncommon German at frequency #66,172 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for enttäuschende in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is enttäuschende, spelled E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend

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 "enttäuschende"?
"enttäuschende" is spelled E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də].
What does "enttäuschende" mean?
As an adjective, "enttäuschende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs enttäuschend
How do you pronounce "enttäuschende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enttäuschende" is [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enttäuschende" come from?
"enttäuschende" 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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Using “enttäuschende”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-N-T-T-Ä-U-S-C-H-E-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃn̩də] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list