Evakuierung

[evakuˈiːʁʊŋ]

/[evakuˈiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Evakuierung” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #19,206 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#19,206
frequency rank, German
11
letters
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Entfernung von Menschen aus einer gefährlichen oder gefährdeten Lokalität, zum Beispiel das Räumen einer Wohnung, eines Hauses, Bezirks oder Gebietes von Bewohnern vor, während oder nach Katastroph...

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Evakuierung vs Evaluierung
91% similar
Evakuierung vs evakuieren
73% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Evakuierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordEvakuierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[evakuˈiːʁʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#19,206
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Evakuierung” 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). Evakuierung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Evakuierung is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [evakuˈiːʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,206 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Evakuierung, with forms such as "eavkuierung", "evakiuerung", and "evakkuierung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Evaluierung", "evakuieren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Evakuierung, spelled E-V-A-K-U-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entfernung von Menschen aus einer gefährlichen oder gefährdeten Lokalität, zum Beispiel das Räumen einer Wohnung, eines Hauses, Bezirks oder Gebietes von Bewohnern vor, während oder nach Katastrophenfällen, wie Überschwemmungen, Bränden oder Bombenalarmen
  2. 2
    die Herstellung eines Vakuums in einem Gefäß, zum Beispiel in einer Elektronenröhre

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eavkuierung,evakiuerung,evakkuierung,evakueirung,evakuiernug,evakuierrung,evakuierugn,evakuierungg,evakuierunng,evakuieurng,evakuireung,evaukierung,evkauierung,evvakuierung,veakuierung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Evakuierung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

eavkuierung2evakiuerung2evakkuierung1evakueirung2evakuiernug2evakuierrung1evakuierugn2evakuierungg1
Edit distance from "Evakuierung"

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 "Evakuierung"?
"Evakuierung" is spelled E-V-A-K-U-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [evakuˈiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Evakuierung" mean?
As a noun, "Evakuierung" means: Entfernung von Menschen aus einer gefährlichen oder gefährdeten Lokalität, zum Beispiel das Räumen einer Wohnung, eines Hauses, Bezirks oder Gebietes von Bewohnern vor, während oder nach Katastroph...
What words are commonly confused with "Evakuierung"?
"Evakuierung" is commonly confused with "Evaluierung", "evakuieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Evakuierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Evakuierung" is [evakuˈiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Evakuierung" come from?
"Evakuierung" 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 “Evakuierung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-V-A-K-U-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [evakuˈiːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Evaluierung” - see the side-by-side comparison. Evakuierung vs Evaluierung
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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