Linderung

/[ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,171

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Linderung is aGermannoun. It means: Abnahme oder Verringerung einer unangenehmen Erscheinung (Leiden, Schmerzen) Pronounced [ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ]. Often confused with lindern and Lieferung.

Key facts for Linderung
PropertyValue
HeadwordLinderung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,171
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Linderung is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,171 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Abnahme oder Verringerung einer unangenehmen Erscheinung (Leiden, Schmerzen)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for Linderung, with forms such as "ilnderung", "lidnerung", and "lindderung". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "lindern", "Lieferung", 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 Linderung, spelled L-I-N-D-E-R-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abnahme oder Verringerung einer unangenehmen Erscheinung (Leiden, Schmerzen)

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilnderung,lidnerung,lindderung,lindernug,linderrung,linderugn,linderungg,linderunng,lindeurng,lindreung,linedrung,linnderung,llinderung,lniderung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Linderung

Misspelling Variants of "Linderung"

ilnderung9lidnerung9lindderung10lindernug9linderrung10linderugn9linderungg10linderunng10
Misspelling Variants of "Linderung"

Frequency rank: #33,171 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Linderung"?
"Linderung" is spelled L-I-N-D-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ].
What does "Linderung" mean?
As a noun, "Linderung" means: Abnahme oder Verringerung einer unangenehmen Erscheinung (Leiden, Schmerzen)
What words are commonly confused with "Linderung"?
"Linderung" is commonly confused with "lindern", "Lieferung". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Linderung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Linderung" is [ˈlɪndəʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Linderung" come from?
"Linderung" 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.