génération
[ʒe.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃]
The verdict
“génération” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Generation, Geschlecht
Corpus desk
Index DE-generation · génération · German
génération · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | génération |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʒe.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „génération“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
génération is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʒe.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Generation, Geschlecht".
No generated misspelling entries exist for génération in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is génération, spelled G-É-N-É-R-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Generation, Geschlecht
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.