Kräftigung
[ˈkʁɛftɪɡʊŋ]
The verdict
“Kräftigung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #81,789 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #81,789
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stärkung, meist darauf bezogen, dass jemand dafür sorgt, dass etwas stark und widerstandsfähig wird/bleibt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kräftigung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkʁɛftɪɡʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kräftigung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Kräftigung is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkʁɛftɪɡʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #81,789 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Stärkung, meist darauf bezogen, dass jemand dafür sorgt, dass etwas stark und widerstandsfähig wird/bleibt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kräftigung, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kräftigung, spelled K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Stärkung, meist darauf bezogen, dass jemand dafür sorgt, dass etwas stark und widerstandsfähig wird/bleibt
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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 “Kräftigung”
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- The one correct German spelling is K-R-Ä-F-T-I-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkʁɛftɪɡʊŋ] (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.