Intensivmedizin
[ɪntɛnˈziːfmediˌt͡siːn]
The verdict
“Intensivmedizin” is uncommon German (frequency #51,433 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,433
- frequency rank, German
- 1,488
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Teilgebiet, in dem man sich um Menschen kümmert, die von (unmittelbar) lebensbedrohenden Krankheiten betroffen sind
Corpus desk
Index DE-intensivmedizin · Intensivmedizin · German
Intensivmedizin · rank #51,433 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,433
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,488
- PHOTO-FINISH Ingolstädter
Nearest frequency peer: Ingolstädter (-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 „Intensivmedizin“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- inferior
inferior
48,570 corpus weight
- Ingolstädter
Ingolstädter
48,569 corpus weight
- Intensivmed…
Intensivmedizin
48,568 corpus weight
- Interlaken
Interlaken
48,567 corpus weight
- interniert
interniert
48,566 corpus weight
- intravenös
intravenös
48,565 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Intensivmedizin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Intensivmedizin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪntɛnˈziːfmediˌt͡siːn] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #51,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Intensivmedizin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Intensivmedizin is uncommon German at frequency #51,433 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪntɛnˈziːfmediˌt͡siːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Teilgebiet, in dem man sich um Menschen kümmert, die von (unmittelbar) lebensbedrohenden Krankheiten betroffen sind".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Intensivmedizin in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Intensivmedizin, spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-M-E-D-I-Z-I-N.
Definition
- 1Teilgebiet, in dem man sich um Menschen kümmert, die von (unmittelbar) lebensbedrohenden Krankheiten betroffen sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Intensivmedizin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Sonographie gilt in der Intensivmedizin als ein wichtiger Bestandteil der Basis- und Akutdiagnostik.“
„Wesentliche Aufgabe der Intensivmedizin ist die Überwachung und Sicherung der vitalen Funktionen des schwerkranken oder gefährdeten Patienten.“
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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