Rangordnung
[ˈʁaŋˌʔɔʁdnʊŋ]
The verdict
“Rangordnung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #54,830 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #54,830
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - System, in dem jeder/jedes Einzelne seinen Platz gemäß seinem Rang findet, wobei der Rang sehr unterschiedlich definiert werden kann, zum Beispiel nach der Größe, der Schnelligkeit oder auch dem so...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rangordnung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁaŋˌʔɔʁdnʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,830 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Rangordnung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Rangordnung is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaŋˌʔɔʁdnʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,830 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "System, in dem jeder/jedes Einzelne seinen Platz gemäß seinem Rang findet, wobei der Rang sehr unterschiedlich definiert werden kann, zum Beispiel nach der Größe, der Schnelligkeit oder auch dem so...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Rangordnung in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Rangordnung, spelled R-A-N-G-O-R-D-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1System, in dem jeder/jedes Einzelne seinen Platz gemäß seinem Rang findet, wobei der Rang sehr unterschiedlich definiert werden kann, zum Beispiel nach der Größe, der Schnelligkeit oder auch dem sozialen Status
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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Using “Rangordnung”
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- The one correct German spelling is R-A-N-G-O-R-D-N-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.