Konjugation
[ˌkɔnjuɡaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Konjugation” is uncommon German (frequency #69,426 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,426
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beugung (Flexion) der Verben
Corpus desk
Index DE-konjugation · Konjugation · German
Konjugation · rank #69,426 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,426
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kommerzienrat
Nearest frequency peer: Kommerzienrat (-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 „Konjugation“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kniefall
Kniefall
30,579 corpus weight
- kombiniere
kombiniere
30,577 corpus weight
- Kommerzienr…
Kommerzienrat
30,576 corpus weight
- Konjugation
Konjugation
30,575 corpus weight
- konnotiert
konnotiert
30,574 corpus weight
- Konvektion
Konvektion
30,573 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Konjugation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| 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) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Konjugation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Konjugation is uncommon German at frequency #69,426 among 4,158 “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
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Konjugation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Konjugation ist die Flexion der Verben nach Person, Numerus, Tempus und Modus. In manchen Sprachen gehören noch weitere Kategorien zur Konjugation – wie z. B.: Aktiv und Passiv.
„Das also sollte mein Erbe sein. Auch der breite Mittelschrank, den die schwierigen Griechen und Lateiner okkupierten: die Plutarch, Thukydides, Tacitus, Sueton, die ich als verzwickte Aufsatzthemen, als Turnübungen der Deklination und Konjugation (mit Aorist-Hindernissen) betrachtete.“
Antonyms
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); 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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).