Kodierung

[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]

/[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kodierung” is uncommon German (frequency #57,168 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,168
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.

Corpus desk

Index DE-kodierung · Kodierung · German

Kodierung · rank #57,168 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,168
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kobolde

Nearest frequency peer: Kobolde (-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 „Kodierung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kodierung
PropertyValue
HeadwordKodierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#57,168
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kodierung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Kodierungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kobolde“ (#57,167), „Kollegiums“ (#57,169), „Knüller“ (#57,166). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kodierung“ bei #57,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kodierung is uncommon German at frequency #57,168 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koˈdiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Kodierung has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kodierung, spelled K-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
  2. 2
    Teil eines Kommunikationsmodells: Prozess der Versprachlichung einer Nachricht auf allen sprachlichen Ebenen (phonetisch/ phonologisch, grammatisch, semantisch) durch den Sprecher oder Schreiber; Umsetzung dessen, was er ausdrücken will, in sprachliche Formen.
  3. 3
    die Zuordnung von Bitkombinationen zu den Zeichen eines Alphabets/Zeichenvorrates

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Durch Kodierung werden Botschaften in einem bestimmten Code abgefasst.
  2. Die Kodierung dessen, was der Sprecher oder Schreiber meint, in angemessene sprachliche Formen, ist Voraussetzung dafür, dass der Hörer oder Leser sie richtig aufnehmen kann.

Synonyms

Enkodierung

Antonyms

Dekodierung

This word in other languages

codification(English)

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 "Kodierung"?
"Kodierung" is spelled K-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈdiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Kodierung" mean?
As a noun, "Kodierung" means: Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
How do you pronounce "Kodierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kodierung" is [koˈdiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kodierung" come from?
"Kodierung" 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 "Kodierung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

knirschen#57,165kindische#57,150Mikrophon#57,237Hersbruck#57,092

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list