Fabrikation

[fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Fabrikation” is uncommon German (frequency #58,747 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,747
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fabrikmäßige Herstellung von Gegenständen

Corpus desk

Index DE-fabrikation · Fabrikation · German

Fabrikation · rank #58,747 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,747
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH exzessiven

Nearest frequency peer: exzessiven (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Fabrikation“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Fabrikation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fabrikation
PropertyValue
HeadwordFabrikation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#58,747
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Fabrikation“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Fabrikationfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „exzessiven“ (#58,746), „Fachkenntnisse“ (#58,748), „exzellentes“ (#58,745). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Fabrikation“ bei #58,747. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fabrikation is uncommon German at frequency #58,747 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fabrikmäßige Herstellung von Gegenständen".

Fabrikation has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Fabrikation, spelled F-A-B-R-I-K-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    fabrikmäßige Herstellung von Gegenständen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Fabrikation des neuen Typs kann nun bald beginnen.
  2. „Er besaß ein ansehnliches Guthaben bei der »Rhein-Main-Bank« und einen Luxussportwagen deutscher Fabrikation, der 32000 DM gekostet hatte.“

Synonyms

FabrizierenFabrizierung

This word in other languages

production(English)fabricación(Español)fabrication(Français)

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 "Fabrikation"?
"Fabrikation" is spelled F-A-B-R-I-K-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Fabrikation" mean?
As a noun, "Fabrikation" means: fabrikmäßige Herstellung von Gegenständen
How do you pronounce "Fabrikation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fabrikation" is [fabʁikaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fabrikation" come from?
"Fabrikation" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Fabrikation", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

exzellentes#58,745extravagant#58,744Farbenspiel#58,753erforschten#58,733

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list