Konjugation
[ˌkɔnjuɡaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Konjugation” is uncommon German (frequency #69,426 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,426
- frequency rank, German
- 55,078
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Beugung (Flexion) der Verben
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Konjugation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌkɔnjuɡaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #69,426 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Konjugation” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Konjugation is uncommon German at frequency #69,426 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌkɔnjuɡaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Konjugation in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Konjugation, spelled K-O-N-J-U-G-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Beugung (Flexion) der Verben
- 2vorübergehende Vereinigung und Übertragung von Erbinformation zwischen zwei Bakterien
- 3Syntheseprozess mittels Enzymen zur biologischen Transformation von Arzneimitteln und Stoffen
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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 “Konjugation”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-J-U-G-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌkɔnjuɡaˈt͡si̯oːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.