protokollieren
[pʁotokɔˈliːʁən]
The verdict
“protokollieren” is uncommon German (frequency #69,599 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,599
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Zusammenkunft in seinem Hergang und Gesprächsverlauf in einer Niederschrift (einem Protokoll) schriftlich festhalten
Corpus desk
Index DE-protokollieren · protokollieren · German
protokollieren · rank #69,599 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,599
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Privathaushal…
Nearest frequency peer: Privathaushalten (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „protokollieren“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Praline
Praline
30,406 corpus weight
- Preisanstieg
Preisanstieg
30,405 corpus weight
- printed
printed
30,404 corpus weight
- Privathaush…
Privathaushalten
30,403 corpus weight
- protokollie…
protokollieren
30,402 corpus weight
- provokanten
provokanten
30,401 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „protokollieren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | protokollieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pʁotokɔˈliːʁən] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #69,599 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „protokollieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
protokollieren is uncommon German at frequency #69,599 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pʁotokɔˈliːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for protokollieren in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 protokollieren, spelled P-R-O-T-O-K-O-L-L-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1eine Zusammenkunft in seinem Hergang und Gesprächsverlauf in einer Niederschrift (einem Protokoll) schriftlich festhalten
- 2schriftliche Aufzeichnungen in Form eines Protokolles führen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how protokollieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Gespräch zu protokollieren und der Personalakte hinzuzufügen, ist nicht erlaubt, wenn es keine entsprechende Betriebsvereinbarung zwischen der Geschäftsführung und dem Betriebsrat gibt.
Nur noch die Debatten von National- und Bundesrat werden von fest angestellten Fachkräften in Kurzschrift protokolliert.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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