Entwaldung

[ɛntˈvaldʊŋ]

/[ɛntˈvaldʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Entwaldung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Entfernen aller Bäume in einem Gebiet

Corpus desk

Index DE-entwaldung · Entwaldung · German

Entwaldung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Entwaldung
PropertyValue
HeadwordEntwaldung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛntˈvaldʊŋ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Entwaldung“ im Deutschen

Entwaldungliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Entwaldung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛntˈvaldʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Entfernen aller Bäume in einem Gebiet".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Entwaldung, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Entwaldung, spelled E-N-T-W-A-L-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Entfernen aller Bäume in einem Gebiet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Circa 12 Prozent der globalen Treibhausgasemissionen sind eine Folge der Entwaldung und Brandrodung der tropischen Regenwälder.“
  2. „Möglich aber sei es, den Missbrauch der Weide und die Entwaldung zu stoppen, um die Gewalttätigkeit der Gebirgswasser zu vermindern.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Entwaldung"?
"Entwaldung" is spelled E-N-T-W-A-L-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈvaldʊŋ].
What does "Entwaldung" mean?
As a noun, "Entwaldung" means: das Entfernen aller Bäume in einem Gebiet
How do you pronounce "Entwaldung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Entwaldung" is [ɛntˈvaldʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Entwaldung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list