interdependent
[ˌɪntɐdepɛnˈdɛnt]
The verdict
“interdependent” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine gegenseitige Abhängigkeit besitzend
Corpus desk
Index DE-interdependent · interdependent · German
interdependent · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | interdependent |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌɪntɐdepɛnˈdɛnt] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „interdependent“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
interdependent is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌɪntɐdepɛnˈdɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine gegenseitige Abhängigkeit besitzend".
Zero misspellings are on record for interdependent in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is interdependent, spelled I-N-T-E-R-D-E-P-E-N-D-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1eine gegenseitige Abhängigkeit besitzend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how interdependent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Verwerfungen im internationalen Beziehungsgefüge, Störungen der Rohstoff- und Warenströme, beispielsweise durch zunehmende Piraterie, und Störungen der weltweiten Kommunikation bleiben in einer interdependenten Welt nicht ohne Auswirkungen auf nationale Volkswirtschaft, Wohlstand und sozialen Frieden.“
This word in other languages
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.