plagiieren

[plaɡiˈiːʁən]

/[plaɡiˈiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Plagiat begehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-plagiieren · plagiieren · German

plagiieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 plagiieren
PropertyValue
Headwordplagiieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[plaɡiˈiːʁən]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „plagiieren“ im Deutschen

plagiierenliegt 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

plagiieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [plaɡiˈiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Plagiat begehen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for plagiieren, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is plagiieren, spelled P-L-A-G-I-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Plagiat begehen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Seine zeitweise beachtlichen Popularitätswerte litten, als bekannt wurde, dass er in seiner Dissertation plagiierte.
  2. Plagiieren ist einfacher als je zuvor. Die Leute geben sich nur mehr Mühe.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "plagiieren"?
"plagiieren" is spelled P-L-A-G-I-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [plaɡiˈiːʁən].
What does "plagiieren" mean?
As a verb, "plagiieren" means: ein Plagiat begehen
How do you pronounce "plagiieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plagiieren" is [plaɡiˈiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plagiieren" come from?
"plagiieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list