koalieren

[koaˈliːʁən]

/[koaˈliːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“koalieren” is uncommon German (frequency #58,930 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,930
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich verbünden, ein Bündnis bilden

Corpus desk

Index DE-koalieren · koalieren · German

koalieren · rank #58,930 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,930
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH knew

Nearest frequency peer: knew (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „koalieren“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „koalieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for koalieren
PropertyValue
Headwordkoalieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koaˈliːʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#58,930
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „koalieren“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.koalierenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „knew“ (#58,929), „Kober“ (#58,931), „klügste“ (#58,928). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „koalieren“ bei #58,930. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

koalieren is uncommon German at frequency #58,930 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [koaˈliːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich verbünden, ein Bündnis bilden".

No misspelling variants are generated for koalieren in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 koalieren, spelled K-O-A-L-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich verbünden, ein Bündnis bilden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how koalieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. CDU und FDP koalierten in der Vergangenheit schon häufig.
  2. Nach der Wahl in Nordrhein-Westfalen ist noch offen, wer mit wem koalieren wird.

This word in other languages

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 "koalieren"?
"koalieren" is spelled K-O-A-L-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [koaˈliːʁən].
What does "koalieren" mean?
As a verb, "koalieren" means: sich verbünden, ein Bündnis bilden
How do you pronounce "koalieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "koalieren" is [koaˈliːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "koalieren" come from?
"koalieren" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "koalieren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list