Liquidation

/[likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,973

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Liquidation is aGermannoun. It means: Auflösung einer Handelsgesellschaft, eines Vereins oder einer Genossenschaft, wobei kein Grund für die Einleitung eines Konkurs- oder Vergleichsverfahrens vorliegt und bei der alle Vermögenswerte v... Pronounced [likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn].

Key facts for Liquidation
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HeadwordLiquidation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#41,973
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Liquidation is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #41,973 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for Liquidation, with forms such as "ilquidation", "liqiudation", and "liqquidation". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Liquidation, spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-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
    Auflösung einer Handelsgesellschaft, eines Vereins oder einer Genossenschaft, wobei kein Grund für die Einleitung eines Konkurs- oder Vergleichsverfahrens vorliegt und bei der alle Vermögenswerte verkauft werden
  2. 2
    Rechnung für Leistungen in freien Berufen
  3. 3
    politisch oder ähnlich motivierter Mord, Auslöschung

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilquidation,liqiudation,liqquidation,liqudiation,liquiadtion,liquidaiton,liquidatino,liquidationn,liquidatoin,liquidattion,liquiddation,liquidtaion,liuqidation,lliquidation,lqiuidation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Liquidation

Misspelling Variants of "Liquidation"

ilquidation11liqiudation11liqquidation12liqudiation11liquiadtion11liquidaiton11liquidatino11liquidationn12
Misspelling Variants of "Liquidation"

Frequency rank: #41,973 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Liquidation"?
"Liquidation" is spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Liquidation" mean?
As a noun, "Liquidation" means: Auflösung einer Handelsgesellschaft, eines Vereins oder einer Genossenschaft, wobei kein Grund für die Einleitung eines Konkurs- oder Vergleichsverfahrens vorliegt und bei der alle Vermögenswerte v...
What are common misspellings of "Liquidation"?
Common misspellings include "ilquidation", "liqiudation", "liqquidation", "liqudiation", "liquiadtion". The correct spelling is "Liquidation".
How do you pronounce "Liquidation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Liquidation" is [likvidaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Liquidation" come from?
"Liquidation" 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.