Intubation
[ɪntubaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Intubation” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einführen eines Tubus in eine Körperhöhle, vor allem in Mund oder Nase zur Erhaltung oder Wiederherstellung der Atmung
Corpus desk
Index DE-intubation · Intubation · German
Intubation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | Intubation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪntubaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Intubation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Intubation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪntubaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einführen eines Tubus in eine Körperhöhle, vor allem in Mund oder Nase zur Erhaltung oder Wiederherstellung der Atmung".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Intubation in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Intubation, spelled I-N-T-U-B-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Einführen eines Tubus in eine Körperhöhle, vor allem in Mund oder Nase zur Erhaltung oder Wiederherstellung der Atmung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Intubation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Intubation wurde vor der Operation von der Anästhesistin durchgeführt.
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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.