Identifikationsnummer

[idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ]

/[idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Identifikationsnummer” is uncommon German (frequency #78,138 among 17,725 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,138
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nummer zur Identifizierung einer Person, eines Datensatzes oder eines Geräts

Key facts for Identifikationsnummer
PropertyValue
HeadwordIdentifikationsnummer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ]
Letters21
Frequency rank#78,138
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Identifikationsnummer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Identifikationsnummer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Identifikationsnummer is uncommon German at frequency #78,138 among 17,725 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nummer zur Identifizierung einer Person, eines Datensatzes oder eines Geräts".

Zero misspellings are on record for Identifikationsnummer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Identifikationsnummer, spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-F-I-K-A-T-I-O-N-S-N-U-M-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nummer zur Identifizierung einer Person, eines Datensatzes oder eines Geräts

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Identifikationsnummer"?
"Identifikationsnummer" is spelled I-D-E-N-T-I-F-I-K-A-T-I-O-N-S-N-U-M-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ].
What does "Identifikationsnummer" mean?
As a noun, "Identifikationsnummer" means: Nummer zur Identifizierung einer Person, eines Datensatzes oder eines Geräts
How do you pronounce "Identifikationsnummer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Identifikationsnummer" is [idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Identifikationsnummer" come from?
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Using “Identifikationsnummer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is I-D-E-N-T-I-F-I-K-A-T-I-O-N-S-N-U-M-M-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [idɛntifikaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌnʊmɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list