Passivierung
[pasiˈviːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Passivierung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Erfassung von Verbindlichkeiten auf der Sollseite der Bilanz
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Passivierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pasiˈviːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Passivierung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Passivierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pasiˈviːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Passivierung in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Passivierung, spelled P-A-S-S-I-V-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Erfassung von Verbindlichkeiten auf der Sollseite der Bilanz
- 2Korrosionsschutz von unedlen Metalle durch Deaktivierung
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “Passivierung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-S-S-I-V-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [pasiˈviːʁʊŋ] (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
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.