Inauguraldissertation

[ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn]

/[ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
21
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wissenschaftliche Arbeit zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde

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Index DE-inauguraldissertation · Inauguraldissertation · German

Inauguraldissertation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 21 letters
  • VOW-10 10 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 Inauguraldissertation
PropertyValue
HeadwordInauguraldissertation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn]
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Inauguraldissertation“ im Deutschen

Inauguraldissertationliegt 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

Inauguraldissertation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wissenschaftliche Arbeit zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde".

Zero misspellings are on record for Inauguraldissertation in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Inauguraldissertation, spelled I-N-A-U-G-U-R-A-L-D-I-S-S-E-R-T-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    wissenschaftliche Arbeit zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Erst 1770 wurde Kant endlich zum „Professore Ordinario der Logic und Metaphysic“ ernannt, […] Vor Antritt der Professur war noch eine öffentliche Inauguraldissertation vor dem akademischen Senat zu verteidigen.“
  2. „Mit der lateinischen Inauguraldissertation wird Kant zum ersten Male positiv-kritisch tätig, indem er sich nun an die mühsame Arbeit macht, nach Beseitigung der Trümmer der bisherigen Metaphysik das Gebiet der Philosophie neu zu begründen und zu festigen.“

Synonyms

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 "Inauguraldissertation"?
"Inauguraldissertation" is spelled I-N-A-U-G-U-R-A-L-D-I-S-S-E-R-T-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Inauguraldissertation" mean?
As a noun, "Inauguraldissertation" means: wissenschaftliche Arbeit zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde
How do you pronounce "Inauguraldissertation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inauguraldissertation" is [ɪnʔaʊ̯ɡuˈʁaːldɪsɛʁtaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inauguraldissertation" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list