Kristallisation

[kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

The verdict

“Kristallisation” is uncommon German (frequency #95,848 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,848
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang der Bildung von Kristallen

Corpus desk

Index DE-kristallisation · Kristallisation · German

Kristallisation · rank #95,848 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,848
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kriegsschuld

Nearest frequency peer: Kriegsschuld (-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 „Kristallisation“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kristallisation“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kristallisation
PropertyValue
HeadwordKristallisation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters15
Frequency rank#95,848
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kristallisation“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kristallisationfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kriegsschuld“ (#95,847), „kuch“ (#95,849), „krieche“ (#95,846). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kristallisation“ bei #95,848. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kristallisation is uncommon German at frequency #95,848 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorgang der Bildung von Kristallen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kristallisation in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Kristallisation, spelled K-R-I-S-T-A-L-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang der Bildung von Kristallen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Zucker wird durch Kristallisation gereinigt

Synonyms

KristallbildungKristalloblastese

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kristallisation"?
"Kristallisation" is spelled K-R-I-S-T-A-L-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Kristallisation" mean?
As a noun, "Kristallisation" means: Vorgang der Bildung von Kristallen
How do you pronounce "Kristallisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kristallisation" is [kʁɪstalizaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list