Genfer Konvention
[ˌɡɛnfɐ kɔnvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Genfer Konvention” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - internationale vertragliche Vereinbarung zum Schutz von Verwundeten, Kriegsgefangenen und der Zivilbevölkerung in Krisenzeiten und Zeiten bewaffneter, militärischer Auseinandersetzungen zur Sicheru...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Genfer Konvention |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌɡɛnfɐ kɔnvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Genfer Konvention” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Genfer Konvention is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌɡɛnfɐ kɔnvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn]. 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: "internationale vertragliche Vereinbarung zum Schutz von Verwundeten, Kriegsgefangenen und der Zivilbevölkerung in Krisenzeiten und Zeiten bewaffneter, militärischer Auseinandersetzungen zur Sicheru...".
No misspelling variants are generated for Genfer Konvention 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 Genfer Konvention, spelled G-E-N-F-E-R- -K-O-N-V-E-N-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1internationale vertragliche Vereinbarung zum Schutz von Verwundeten, Kriegsgefangenen und der Zivilbevölkerung in Krisenzeiten und Zeiten bewaffneter, militärischer Auseinandersetzungen zur Sicherung eines humanitären Mindeststandards der Opfer
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- The one correct German spelling is G-E-N-F-E-R- -K-O-N-V-E-N-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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