Kohäsion
[kohɛˈzi̯oːn]
The verdict
“Kohäsion” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Begriff aus der Textlinguistik, der für die syntaktischen Verbindungen zwischen Sätzen steht (Anapher, Katapher etc.)
Corpus desk
Index DE-kohasion · Kohäsion · German
Kohäsion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kohäsion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kohɛˈzi̯oːn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kohäsion“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kohäsion is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kohɛˈzi̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Kohäsion has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Kohäsion, spelled K-O-H-Ä-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Begriff aus der Textlinguistik, der für die syntaktischen Verbindungen zwischen Sätzen steht (Anapher, Katapher etc.)
- 2Anziehung (beziehungsweise Anziehungskräfte), die für den inneren Zusammenhalt der Moleküle (beispielsweise in einer Flüssigkeit) verantwortlich ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kohäsion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zwischen den Sätzen eines Textes bestehen verschiedene Arten von Kohäsion.
Dass Wassertropfen auf einem Filzstoff eine gewisse Zeit lang stabil bleiben, ist ein Phänomen der Kohäsion.
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.