irrationale Zahlen
[ˈɪʁat͡si̯onaːlə ˈt͡saːlən]
The verdict
“irrationale Zahlen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs irrationale Zahl
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irrationale Zahlen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɪʁat͡si̯onaːlə ˈt͡saːlən] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “irrationale Zahlen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for irrationale Zahlen is 18 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɪʁat͡si̯onaːlə ˈt͡saːlən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for irrationale Zahlen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is irrationale Zahlen, spelled I-R-R-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -Z-A-H-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs irrationale Zahl
- 2Akkusativ Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs irrationale Zahl
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.
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Using “irrationale Zahlen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is I-R-R-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -Z-A-H-L-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.