Informationstechnik
[ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtɛçnɪk]
The verdict
“Informationstechnik” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #26,460 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #26,460
- frequency rank, German
- 19
- letters
- 30
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Gesamtheit der Techniken, die genutzt werden, um Information zu erzeugen, zu verarbeiten, zu transportieren und zu speichern. Die Informationstechnik ist dabei ein Bindeglied zwischen der Elekt...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Informationstechnik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtɛçnɪk] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Frequency rank | #26,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 30 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Informationstechnik” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Informationstechnik is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtɛçnɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,460 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "die Gesamtheit der Techniken, die genutzt werden, um Information zu erzeugen, zu verarbeiten, zu transportieren und zu speichern. Die Informationstechnik ist dabei ein Bindeglied zwischen der Elekt...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 30 likely wrong-spelling variants for Informationstechnik, with forms such as "ifnormationstechnik", "infformationstechnik", and "infomrationstechnik". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Informationstechnik, spelled I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N-S-T-E-C-H-N-I-K.
Definition
- 1die Gesamtheit der Techniken, die genutzt werden, um Information zu erzeugen, zu verarbeiten, zu transportieren und zu speichern. Die Informationstechnik ist dabei ein Bindeglied zwischen der Elektrotechnik und der Informatik.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ifnormationstechnik,infformationstechnik,infomrationstechnik,inforamtionstechnik,informaitonstechnik,informatinostechnik,informationnstechnik,informationsetchnik,informationsstechnik,informationstcehnik,informationstecchnik,informationstechhnik,informationstechink,informationstechnikk,informationstechnki,informationstechnnik,informationstecnhik,informationstehcnik,informationsttechnik,informationtsechnik,informatiosntechnik,informatoinstechnik,informattionstechnik,informmationstechnik,informtaionstechnik,inforrmationstechnik,infromationstechnik,innformationstechnik,inofrmationstechnik,niformationstechnik
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Informationstechnik - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “Informationstechnik”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N-S-T-E-C-H-N-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌtɛçnɪk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.