Konzentration

[kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Konzentration” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,004. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,004
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die gedankliche Sammlung und Anspannung

Corpus desk

Index DE-konzentration · Konzentration · German

Konzentration · rank #5,004 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,004
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Konrad

Nearest frequency peer: Konrad (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Konzentration“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Konzentration“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Konzentration vs Konzentrationen
87% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

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

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Konzentration“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Konzentrationliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Konrad“ (#5,003), „Konzerte“ (#5,005), „kennengelernt“ (#5,002). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Konzentration“ bei #5,004. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around Konzentration (IPA [kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,004 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Konzentration, with forms such as "kkonzentration", "knozentration", and "konezntration". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Konzentrationen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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. The correct German form is Konzentration, spelled K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N.

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Konzentration appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Für die Prüfungsvorbereitung benötige ich eine höhere Konzentration.
  2. „Doch seine gewohnte Konzentration ließ ihn im Stich.“

Synonyms

FokussierungKonzentrierung

This word in other languages

concentration(English)concentración(Español)concentration(Français)concentração(Português)

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

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Konzentration - 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.

kkonzentration1knozentration2konezntration2konnzentration1konzenntration1konzenrtation2konzentartion2konzentraiton2
Edit distance from "Konzentration"

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.

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's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Konzentration", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kennengelernt#5,002Universitäten#5,035Verpflichtung#5,038Beschäftigung#4,963

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

Schreibtisch20 variantsWeiterbildung20 variantsverschwindet20 variantsNotwendigkeit20 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list