Kollation
[kɔlaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Kollation” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abgleich von Textvarianten
Corpus desk
Index DE-kollation · Kollation · German
Kollation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | Kollation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔlaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kollation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kollation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔlaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abgleich von Textvarianten".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kollation, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 Kollation, spelled K-O-L-L-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Abgleich von Textvarianten
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kollation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Meine Kollation der Geschichte „Die Leiden des jungen Werther“ über die abweichenden Textstellen der Fassung von 1787 und 1774.
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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.