Kodierung
[koˈdiːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Kodierung” is uncommon German (frequency #57,168 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,168
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kodierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koˈdiːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #57,168 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kodierung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kodierung is uncommon German at frequency #57,168 among 55,078 “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
- 1Verschlüsselung von Botschaften mit Hilfe eines Codes; Abfassung einer Botschaft in einem bestimmten Code.
- 2Teil 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.
- 3die Zuordnung von Bitkombinationen zu den Zeichen eines Alphabets/Zeichenvorrates
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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.
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Using “Kodierung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-D-I-E-R-U-N-G - 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.