Informationsfunktion
[ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsfʊŋkˌt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Informationsfunktion” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Linguistik, Textlinguistik: Intention der Informationstexte, deren Textfunktion vor allem darin besteht, den Empfänger der Nachricht zu informieren.
Corpus desk
Index DE-informationsfunktion · Informationsfunktion · German
Informationsfunktion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Informationsfunktion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsfʊŋkˌt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Informationsfunktion“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Informationsfunktion is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsfʊŋkˌt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Linguistik, Textlinguistik: Intention der Informationstexte, deren Textfunktion vor allem darin besteht, den Empfänger der Nachricht zu informieren.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Informationsfunktion, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Informationsfunktion, spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N-S-F-U-N-K-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Linguistik, Textlinguistik: Intention der Informationstexte, deren Textfunktion vor allem darin besteht, den Empfänger der Nachricht zu informieren.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Informationsfunktion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nachrichtentexte oder Sachbücher erfüllen vor allem eine Informationsfunktion.
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.