rationalisieren
Letters
15 characters
Frequency Rank
#86,955
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
rationalisieren is aGermanverb. It means: Arbeitsabläufe effektiv(er) gestalten und damit Leistung/Output erhöhen Pronounced [ʁat͡si̯onaliˈziːʁən].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rationalisieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ʁat͡si̯onaliˈziːʁən] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #86,955 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for rationalisieren is 15 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʁat͡si̯onaliˈziːʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,955 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for rationalisieren in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is rationalisieren, spelled R-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Arbeitsabläufe effektiv(er) gestalten und damit Leistung/Output erhöhen
- 2rein verstandesmäßig betrachten
- 3„Gesamtheit der von der sozialistischen Gesellschaft getroffenen Maßnahmen zur rationellen Gestaltung der gesellschaftlichen Arbeit auf allen Gebieten, die auf die Erhöhung der Effektivität der Volkswirtschaft und gleichzeitig auf die Verbesserung der Arbeitsbedingungen und die Steigerung des Lebensstandards der Werktätigen gerichtet sind“
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #86,955 in German
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