Infizierung

[ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ]

/[ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ansteckung mit einem Krankheitserreger

Corpus desk

Index DE-infizierung · Infizierung · German

Infizierung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Infizierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordInfizierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Infizierung“ im Deutschen

Infizierungsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Infizierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ansteckung mit einem Krankheitserreger".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Infizierung, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Infizierung, spelled I-N-F-I-Z-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ansteckung mit einem Krankheitserreger

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Wir haben die Anwesenheit des Virus in den Mücken bis nach 18 Tagen nach der Infizierung kontrolliert, obwohl wir schon nach kürzeren Intervallen sahen, daß kein aktives Virus mehr in den Mücken zu finden war.“
  2. „Die Infizierung mit einer Krankheit ist eine Gesundheitsbeschädigung, auch wenn die Krankheit selbst noch nicht zum Ausbruch gekommen ist.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Desinfizierung

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 "Infizierung"?
"Infizierung" is spelled I-N-F-I-Z-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ].
What does "Infizierung" mean?
As a noun, "Infizierung" means: Ansteckung mit einem Krankheitserreger
How do you pronounce "Infizierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Infizierung" is [ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Infizierung" come from?
"Infizierung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list