Satisfaktion
[zatɪsfakˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Satisfaktion” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genugtuung (durch Duell oder Ehrenerklärung)
Corpus desk
Index DE-satisfaktion · Satisfaktion · German
Satisfaktion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Satisfaktion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zatɪsfakˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Satisfaktion“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Satisfaktion is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zatɪsfakˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genugtuung (durch Duell oder Ehrenerklärung)".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Satisfaktion in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Satisfaktion, spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-K-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Genugtuung (durch Duell oder Ehrenerklärung)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Satisfaktion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das berühmteste Opfer eingeforderter Satisfaktion ist und bleibt aber Alexander Puschkin.“
„In Madrid wurde kein einziges Duell ausgetragen, ohne daß mein Vater die Förmlichkeiten dafür festgelegt hätte, und sobald er erklärte, daß hinlänglich Genugtuung erteilt worden sei, hielt jeder der Duellanten die Satisfaktion für ausreichend.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.