Gangräne
Letters
8 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
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Gangräne is aGermannoun. It means: eine Gewebsnekrose, meist infolge von Blutunterversorgung, bei der das betroffene Gewebe durch Verwesung und Autolyse zerfällt und sich als Folge von Hämoglobinabbau verfärbt Pronounced [ˈɡaŋɡʁɛːnə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gangräne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡaŋɡʁɛːnə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Gangräne is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡaŋɡʁɛːnə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Gewebsnekrose, meist infolge von Blutunterversorgung, bei der das betroffene Gewebe durch Verwesung und Autolyse zerfällt und sich als Folge von Hämoglobinabbau verfärbt".
No misspelling variants are generated for Gangräne in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Gangräne, spelled G-A-N-G-R-Ä-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eine Gewebsnekrose, meist infolge von Blutunterversorgung, bei der das betroffene Gewebe durch Verwesung und Autolyse zerfällt und sich als Folge von Hämoglobinabbau verfärbt
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