Interessenkonflikt

[ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt]

/[ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Interessenkonflikt” is uncommon German (frequency #53,805 among 17,725 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,805
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Konflikt verschiedener Interessen

Key facts for Interessenkonflikt
PropertyValue
HeadwordInteressenkonflikt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt]
Letters18
Frequency rank#53,805
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Interessenkonflikt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Interessenkonflikt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Interessenkonflikt is uncommon German at frequency #53,805 among 17,725 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Konflikt verschiedener Interessen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Interessenkonflikt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Interessenkonflikt, spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E-N-K-O-N-F-L-I-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Konflikt verschiedener Interessen

Synonyms

InteressenkollisionInteressenskollision

This word in other languages

conflict of interest(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Interessenkonflikt"?
"Interessenkonflikt" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E-N-K-O-N-F-L-I-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt].
What does "Interessenkonflikt" mean?
As a noun, "Interessenkonflikt" means: ein Konflikt verschiedener Interessen
How do you pronounce "Interessenkonflikt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Interessenkonflikt" is [ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Interessenkonflikt" come from?
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Using “Interessenkonflikt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E-N-K-O-N-F-L-I-K-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɪntəˈʁɛsn̩kɔnˌflɪkt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list