Kartierung

[kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ]

/[kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Kartierung” is uncommon German (frequency #59,783 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,783
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Auswertung von Messdaten auf einer Karte

Key facts for Kartierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordKartierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#59,783
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kartierung” 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). Kartierung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Kartierung is uncommon German at frequency #59,783 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Kartierung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Kartierung, spelled K-A-R-T-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Auswertung von Messdaten auf einer Karte
  2. 2
    Aufnahme von Daten auf einer Fläche mit Eintragung in eine Landkarte

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 "Kartierung"?
"Kartierung" is spelled K-A-R-T-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Kartierung" mean?
As a noun, "Kartierung" means: Auswertung von Messdaten auf einer Karte
How do you pronounce "Kartierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kartierung" is [kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kartierung" come from?
"Kartierung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Kartierung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-A-R-T-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kaʁˈtiːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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