Markierung

/[maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,326

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Markierung is aGermannoun. It means: das Kennzeichnen von etwas; das Markieren Pronounced [maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ]. Often confused with Markierungen and markieren.

Key facts for Markierung
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HeadwordMarkierung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,326
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Markierung is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,326 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 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 Markierung, with forms such as "amrkierung", "makrierung", and "marikerung". 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, "Markierungen", "markieren", 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 Markierung, spelled M-A-R-K-I-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
    das Kennzeichnen von etwas; das Markieren
  2. 2
    die Kennzeichnung von oder als etwas; das Zeichen

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrkierung,makrierung,marikerung,markeirung,markiernug,markierrung,markierugn,markierungg,markierunng,markieurng,markireung,markkierung,marrkierung,mmarkierung,mrakierung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Markierung

Misspelling Variants of "Markierung"

amrkierung10makrierung10marikerung10markeirung10markiernug10markierrung11markierugn10markierungg11
Misspelling Variants of "Markierung"

Frequency rank: #18,326 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Markierung"?
"Markierung" is spelled M-A-R-K-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ].
What does "Markierung" mean?
As a noun, "Markierung" means: das Kennzeichnen von etwas; das Markieren
What words are commonly confused with "Markierung"?
"Markierung" is commonly confused with "Markierungen", "markieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Markierung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Markierung" is [maʁˈkiːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Markierung" come from?
"Markierung" 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.