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Isolation

German, noun[izolaˈt͡si̯oːn]

Isolation is spelled I-S-O-L-A-T-I-O-N (9 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written German, the 13,799th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Isolation is a German feminine noun meaning “isolation (act of isolating)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Material mit hohem Widerstand gegen elektrischen Stromfluss oder auch Wärmeverlust oder Feuchtigkeitsdurchlass”.

What does Isolation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineisolation (act of isolating)

  2. 2

    feminineisolation (state of being isolated)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Material mit hohem Widerstand gegen elektrischen Stromfluss oder auch Wärmeverlust oder Feuchtigkeitsdurchlass 2. Abgetrenntheit von bestimmten anderen Einflüssen 3. Vorgang des Abtrennens von anderem 4. Vorgang des Schützens und Dämmens, zum Beispiel von Geräten, Einrichtungen oder Bauten

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Isolation

  • Isolationen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Isolation?

  • [izolaˈt͡si̯oːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Isolation

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Isolation in German?

Isolation appears 4.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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