Packungsbeilage

[ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə]

/[ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Packungsbeilage” is uncommon German (frequency #76,040 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,040
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - etwas, das in einer Packung neben dem eigentlichen Inhalt mitgegeben wird

Key facts for Packungsbeilage
PropertyValue
HeadwordPackungsbeilage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə]
Letters15
Frequency rank#76,040
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Packungsbeilage” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Packungsbeilage lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Packungsbeilage is uncommon German at frequency #76,040 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Packungsbeilage in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Packungsbeilage, spelled P-A-C-K-U-N-G-S-B-E-I-L-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas, das in einer Packung neben dem eigentlichen Inhalt mitgegeben wird
  2. 2
    Zettel, der bei Fertigarzneimitteln (in den meisten Ländern verpflichtend) mitgegeben wird und den Verbraucher über Zweck und Anwendung des Medikaments informiert

Synonyms

Beipackzettel

This word in other languages

notice d'emballage(Français)

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 "Packungsbeilage"?
"Packungsbeilage" is spelled P-A-C-K-U-N-G-S-B-E-I-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə].
What does "Packungsbeilage" mean?
As a noun, "Packungsbeilage" means: etwas, das in einer Packung neben dem eigentlichen Inhalt mitgegeben wird
How do you pronounce "Packungsbeilage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Packungsbeilage" is [ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Packungsbeilage" come from?
"Packungsbeilage" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Packungsbeilage”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-A-C-K-U-N-G-S-B-E-I-L-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpakʊŋsˌbaɪ̯laːɡə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list