ringförmig

[ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç]

/[ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“ringförmig” is uncommon German (frequency #85,767 among 2,984 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,767
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in der Form eines Ringes; eine runde, kreisförmige Form aufweisend

Corpus desk

Index DE-ringformig · ringförmig · German

ringförmig · rank #85,767 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,767
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rif

Nearest frequency peer: Rif (-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 „ringförmig“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ringförmig“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ringförmig
PropertyValue
Headwordringförmig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç]
Letters10
Frequency rank#85,767
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ringförmig“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).ringförmigfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Rif“ (#85,766), „rodel“ (#85,768), „Rohrkrepierer“ (#85,769). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „ringförmig“ bei #85,767. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ringförmig is uncommon German at frequency #85,767 among 2,984 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in der Form eines Ringes; eine runde, kreisförmige Form aufweisend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ringförmig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is ringförmig, spelled R-I-N-G-F-Ö-R-M-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der Form eines Ringes; eine runde, kreisförmige Form aufweisend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Diese Dichtungsplatte ist ringförmig.
  2. Die Staub- und Eispartikel um den Saturn herum sind ringförmig angeordnet.

This word in other languages

circular(English)annulaire(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ringförmig"?
"ringförmig" is spelled R-I-N-G-F-Ö-R-M-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç].
What does "ringförmig" mean?
As an adjective, "ringförmig" means: in der Form eines Ringes; eine runde, kreisförmige Form aufweisend
How do you pronounce "ringförmig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ringförmig" is [ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ringförmig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list