Evokation
[evokaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Evokation” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recht einer politischen Instanz, Entscheidungen zu evozieren (an sich zu ziehen)
Corpus desk
Index DE-evokation · Evokation · German
Evokation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Evokation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [evokaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Evokation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Evokation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [evokaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Evokation, 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's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Evokation, spelled E-V-O-K-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Recht einer politischen Instanz, Entscheidungen zu evozieren (an sich zu ziehen)
- 2Geisterbeschwörung
- 3allgemein: Erwecken, Bewusstmachen von Vorstellungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Evokation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dem Senat blieb als letztes Mittel die Evokation.
Nunmehr war er bereit, der Evokation beizuwohnen.
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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.