Konstitution
[kɔnstituˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Konstitution” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #27,814 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #27,814
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - körperliche Verfassung, oft in Hinblick auf dessen Belastbarkeit
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Konstitution |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔnstituˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #27,814 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Konstitution” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Konstitution is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔnstituˈt͡si̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,814 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konstitution, with forms such as "kkonstitution", "knostitution", and "konnstitution". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Konstitution, spelled K-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1körperliche Verfassung, oft in Hinblick auf dessen Belastbarkeit
- 2Körperbau, oft mit der Absicht, gewisse Typen von Körperbau zu definieren
- 3Anlage
- 4molekularer Aufbau, Anordnung der Atome im Molekül
- 5rechtliche Verfassung, Satzung
- 6päpstlicher Erlass
- 7Satzung eines Klosters
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: kkonstitution,knostitution,konnstitution,konsittution,konsstitution,konstittuion,konstittution,konstituiton,konstitutino,konstitutionn,konstitutoin,konstituttion,konstiuttion,konsttitution,konsttiution,kontsitution,kosntitution,oknstitution
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konstitution - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “Konstitution”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɔnstituˈt͡si̯oːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.