installation

/[…]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,885

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

installation is aGermannoun. It means: Einrichtung, Installation Pronounced […]. It ranks #8,885 in German word frequency. Often confused with Installationen and of.

Key facts for installation
PropertyValue
Headwordinstallation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters12
Frequency rank#8,885
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of installation in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for installation is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,885 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for installation, with forms such as "innstallation", "insatllation", and "insstallation". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Installationen", "of", "TO", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is installation, spelled I-N-S-T-A-L-L-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einrichtung, Installation
  2. 2
    Amtseinführung

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: innstallation,insatllation,insstallation,instalaltion,instalation,installaiton,installatino,installationn,installatoin,installattion,installtaion,instlalation,insttallation,intsallation,isntallation,nistallation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for installation

Misspelling Variants of "installation"

innstallation13insatllation12insstallation13instalaltion12instalation11installaiton12installatino12installationn13
Misspelling Variants of "installation"

Frequency rank: #8,885 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "installation"?
"installation" is spelled I-N-S-T-A-L-L-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "installation" mean?
As a noun, "installation" means: Einrichtung, Installation
What words are commonly confused with "installation"?
"installation" is commonly confused with "Installationen", "of", "TO". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "installation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "installation" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "installation" come from?
"installation" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.