Infektionsgefahr

[ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]

/[ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Infektionsgefahr” is uncommon German (frequency #91,767 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,767
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gefahr einer Infektion

Corpus desk

Index DE-infektionsgefahr · Infektionsgefahr · German

Infektionsgefahr · rank #91,767 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,767
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Indogermanisc…

Nearest frequency peer: Indogermanische (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Infektionsgefahr“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Infektionsgefahr“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Infektionsgefahr
PropertyValue
HeadwordInfektionsgefahr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]
Letters16
Frequency rank#91,767
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Infektionsgefahr“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Infektionsgefahrfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Indogermanische“ (#91,766), „implizierte“ (#91,764), „informeller“ (#91,770). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Infektionsgefahr“ bei #91,767. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Infektionsgefahr is uncommon German at frequency #91,767 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gefahr einer Infektion".

Infektionsgefahr has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 Infektionsgefahr, spelled I-N-F-E-K-T-I-O-N-S-G-E-F-A-H-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gefahr einer Infektion

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Infektionsgefahr besteht auch für Menschen in erster Linie im Verzehr von Schnecken, wobei ausreichendes Garen das Risiko stark reduziert.“

Synonyms

Infektionsrisiko

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 "Infektionsgefahr"?
"Infektionsgefahr" is spelled I-N-F-E-K-T-I-O-N-S-G-E-F-A-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯].
What does "Infektionsgefahr" mean?
As a noun, "Infektionsgefahr" means: Gefahr einer Infektion
How do you pronounce "Infektionsgefahr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Infektionsgefahr" is [ɪnfɛkˈt͡si̯oːnsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Infektionsgefahr" come from?
"Infektionsgefahr" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Infektionsgefahr", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list