guillotinieren

[ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən]

/[ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit einer Guillotine hinrichten

Corpus desk

Index DE-guillotinieren · guillotinieren · German

guillotinieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 guillotinieren
PropertyValue
Headwordguillotinieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „guillotinieren“ im Deutschen

guillotinierenliegt 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

guillotinieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit einer Guillotine hinrichten".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for guillotinieren, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is guillotinieren, spelled G-U-I-L-L-O-T-I-N-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit einer Guillotine hinrichten

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. König Ludwig XVI. wurde 1793 guillotiniert.

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 "guillotinieren"?
"guillotinieren" is spelled G-U-I-L-L-O-T-I-N-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən].
What does "guillotinieren" mean?
As a verb, "guillotinieren" means: mit einer Guillotine hinrichten
How do you pronounce "guillotinieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guillotinieren" is [ɡɪljotiˈniːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guillotinieren" come from?
"guillotinieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list