Propriozeption
[ˌpʁopʁiot͡sɛpˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Propriozeption” 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) - sinnliche Eigenwahrnehmung und Eigenempfindung des Körpers
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Index DE-propriozeption · Propriozeption · German
Propriozeption · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Propriozeption |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌpʁopʁiot͡sɛpˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Propriozeption“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Propriozeption is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌpʁopʁiot͡sɛpˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sinnliche Eigenwahrnehmung und Eigenempfindung des Körpers".
Propriozeption doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Propriozeption, spelled P-R-O-P-R-I-O-Z-E-P-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1sinnliche Eigenwahrnehmung und Eigenempfindung des Körpers
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Propriozeption appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Propriozeption ist ein Teilaspekt der sportmotorischen Fähigkeit Koordination. Sie umfasst die Gleichgewichtsfähigkeit, sowie die Anpassungs- und Reaktionsfähigkeit. Der Begriff Propriozeption stammt aus dem lateinischen und bedeutet Eigenwahrnehmung (lateinisch proprius = eigen, recipere / receptus = aufnehmen, empfangen). Weiterhin wird der Begriff…
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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.