Epidemiologe
[epidemi̯oˈloːɡə]
The verdict
“Epidemiologe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die sich mit der Erforschung von Seuchen beschäftigt
Corpus desk
Index DE-epidemiologe · Epidemiologe · German
Epidemiologe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-7 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Epidemiologe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [epidemi̯oˈloːɡə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Epidemiologe“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Epidemiologe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [epidemi̯oˈloːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die sich mit der Erforschung von Seuchen beschäftigt".
Epidemiologe has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Epidemiologe, spelled E-P-I-D-E-M-I-O-L-O-G-E.
Definition
- 1Person, die sich mit der Erforschung von Seuchen beschäftigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Epidemiologe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Epidemiologen warnen vor einem zu sorglosen Umgang mit der Hygiene.
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.