Operationsraum

[opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m]

/[opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m]/ noun

The verdict

“Operationsraum” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raum mit bestimmter Einrichtung, in dem chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt werden (können)

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Index DE-operationsraum · Operationsraum · German

Operationsraum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Operationsraum
PropertyValue
HeadwordOperationsraum
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Operationsraum“ im Deutschen

Operationsraumliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Operationsraum is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Raum mit bestimmter Einrichtung, in dem chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt werden (können)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Operationsraum, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Operationsraum, spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-I-O-N-S-R-A-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raum mit bestimmter Einrichtung, in dem chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt werden (können)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Operationsräume in einem Krankenhaus müssen dauerhaft gekühlt werden.“
  2. „Der kleine Operationsraum war taghell erleuchtet.“

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Operationsraum"?
"Operationsraum" is spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-I-O-N-S-R-A-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m].
What does "Operationsraum" mean?
As a noun, "Operationsraum" means: Raum mit bestimmter Einrichtung, in dem chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt werden (können)
How do you pronounce "Operationsraum"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Operationsraum" is [opəʁaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌʁaʊ̯m]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Operationsraum" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list