Genotyp

[ɡenoˈtyːp]

/[ɡenoˈtyːp]/ noun

The verdict

“Genotyp” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit aller Erbfaktoren eines Lebewesens

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Index DE-genotyp · Genotyp · German

Genotyp · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Genotyp
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenotyp
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡenoˈtyːp]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Genotyp“ im Deutschen

Genotypliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Genotyp is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡenoˈtyːp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit aller Erbfaktoren eines Lebewesens".

No misspelling variants are generated for Genotyp in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Genotyp, spelled G-E-N-O-T-Y-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit aller Erbfaktoren eines Lebewesens

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Genotypen der beiden Generationen unterscheiden sich signifikant.
  2. Dabei kommt es zu einer Wechselwirkung zwischen dem Genotyp (Zuchtwert) und der Umwelt. Die vom Züchter gestellte Frage ist, ob das Zuchttier sich in schlechteren Umwelten genauso erfolgreich reproduziert wie in förderlichen.

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This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Genotyp"?
"Genotyp" is spelled G-E-N-O-T-Y-P. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡenoˈtyːp].
What does "Genotyp" mean?
As a noun, "Genotyp" means: Gesamtheit aller Erbfaktoren eines Lebewesens
How do you pronounce "Genotyp"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Genotyp" is [ɡenoˈtyːp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Genotyp" come from?
"Genotyp" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list