Rodung

/[ˈʁoːdʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,449

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Rodung is aGermannoun. It means: Beseitigung von Bäumen und Sträuchern in einem Gebiet Pronounced [ˈʁoːdʊŋ]. Often confused with round and roden.

Key facts for Rodung
PropertyValue
HeadwordRodung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁoːdʊŋ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#43,449
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Rodung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Rodung is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁoːdʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,449 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Rodung, with forms such as "ordung", "rdoung", and "roddung". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "round", "roden", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Rodung, spelled R-O-D-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beseitigung von Bäumen und Sträuchern in einem Gebiet
  2. 2
    gerodete Fläche

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ordung,rdoung,roddung,rodnug,rodugn,rodungg,rodunng,roudng,rrodung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Rodung

Misspelling Variants of "Rodung"

ordung6rdoung6roddung7rodnug6rodugn6rodungg7rodunng7roudng6
Misspelling Variants of "Rodung"

Frequency rank: #43,449 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rodung"?
"Rodung" is spelled R-O-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁoːdʊŋ].
What does "Rodung" mean?
As a noun, "Rodung" means: Beseitigung von Bäumen und Sträuchern in einem Gebiet
What words are commonly confused with "Rodung"?
"Rodung" is commonly confused with "round", "roden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Rodung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rodung" is [ˈʁoːdʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rodung" come from?
"Rodung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.