Konzentration

/[kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,004

in German word usage

Misspellings

20

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Konzentration is aGermannoun. It means: die gedankliche Sammlung und Anspannung Pronounced [kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]. It ranks #5,004 in German word frequency. Often confused with Konzentrationen.

Key facts for Konzentration
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonzentration
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#5,004
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Konzentration in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Konzentration is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,004 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 20 documented wrong-spelling variants for Konzentration, with forms such as "kkonzentration", "knozentration", and "konezntration". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Konzentrationen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Konzentration, spelled K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die gedankliche Sammlung und Anspannung
  2. 2
    die zielgerichtete Lenkung auf eine Sache hin
  3. 3
    die Zusammenballung von Kräften
  4. 4
    der Gehalt einer Lösung an gelösten Stoffen

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkonzentration,knozentration,konezntration,konnzentration,konzenntration,konzenrtation,konzentartion,konzentraiton,konzentratino,konzentrationn,konzentratoin,konzentrattion,konzentrration,konzentrtaion,konzenttration,konzetnration,konznetration,konzzentration,koznentration,oknzentration

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Konzentration

Misspelling Variants of "Konzentration"

kkonzentration14knozentration13konezntration13konnzentration14konzenntration14konzenrtation13konzentartion13konzentraiton13
Misspelling Variants of "Konzentration"

Frequency rank: #5,004 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Konzentration"?
"Konzentration" is spelled K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Konzentration" mean?
As a noun, "Konzentration" means: die gedankliche Sammlung und Anspannung
What words are commonly confused with "Konzentration"?
"Konzentration" is commonly confused with "Konzentrationen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Konzentration"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konzentration" is [kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konzentration" come from?
"Konzentration" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.