Formulierung
[fɔʁmuˈliːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Formulierung” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #6,795 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #6,795
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine bewusst gewählte Zusammenstellung von Wörtern, um einen bestimmten Gedankeninhalt auszudrücken
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Formulierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɔʁmuˈliːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #6,795 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Formulierung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Formulierung is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɔʁmuˈliːʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,795 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Formulierung, with forms such as "fformulierung", "fomrulierung", and "formluierung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Formulierungen", "formulieren", "Formatierung", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Formulierung, spelled F-O-R-M-U-L-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1eine bewusst gewählte Zusammenstellung von Wörtern, um einen bestimmten Gedankeninhalt auszudrücken
- 2eine spezielle Zusammenstellung von chemischen oder pharmazeutischen Komponenten, um ein Medikament mit einer genau definierten pharmazeutischen Wirkung zu erstellen
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fformulierung,fomrulierung,formluierung,formmulierung,formuilerung,formuleirung,formuliernug,formulierrung,formulierugn,formulierungg,formulierunng,formulieurng,formulireung,formullierung,forrmulierung,forumlierung,fromulierung,ofrmulierung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Formulierung - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “Formulierung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-O-R-M-U-L-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɔʁmuˈliːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Formulierungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Formulierung vs Formulierungen
- 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.