Immunsuppression

[ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn]

/[ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, der immunologische Prozesse unterdrückt

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Index DE-immunsuppression · Immunsuppression · German

Immunsuppression · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 Immunsuppression
PropertyValue
HeadwordImmunsuppression
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Immunsuppression“ im Deutschen

Immunsuppressionliegt 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

Immunsuppression is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorgang, der immunologische Prozesse unterdrückt".

Immunsuppression has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Immunsuppression, spelled I-M-M-U-N-S-U-P-P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang, der immunologische Prozesse unterdrückt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In der Medizin ist die Immunsuppression erforderlich, wenn unerwünschte Reaktionen des Immunsystems durch Medikamente gehemmt werden sollen.
  2. Ziel der Immunsuppression ist es, dass das neue Organ nicht als körperfremd erkannt und bekämpft wird, also eine Abstoßungsreaktion erfolgt.

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 "Immunsuppression"?
"Immunsuppression" is spelled I-M-M-U-N-S-U-P-P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn].
What does "Immunsuppression" mean?
As a noun, "Immunsuppression" means: Vorgang, der immunologische Prozesse unterdrückt
How do you pronounce "Immunsuppression"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Immunsuppression" is [ɪˈmuːnzʊpʁɛˈsi̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Immunsuppression" come from?
"Immunsuppression" 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