Säuberung

/[ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,811

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Säuberung is aGermannoun. It means: Entfernen von Schmutz, Dreck, Verunreinigungen und von Vergleichbarem (entsprechend Bedeutung [1] in säubern) Pronounced [ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ]. Often confused with Säuberungen and säubern.

Key facts for Säuberung
PropertyValue
HeadwordSäuberung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#29,811
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Säuberung is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #29,811 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 generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Säuberung, with forms such as "ssäuberung", "suäberung", and "säbuerung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Säuberungen", "säubern", "sauberen", and more, 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 Säuberung, spelled S-Ä-U-B-E-R-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
    Entfernen von Schmutz, Dreck, Verunreinigungen und von Vergleichbarem (entsprechend Bedeutung [1] in säubern)
  2. 2
    systematisches Vertreiben von unliebsamen Personen aus wichtigen Positionen (beispielsweise einer Partei, öffentlichen Ämtern) meist zur Beseitigung politischer Gegner und Verbreitung von Angst und Schrecken in der Bevölkerung, Mittel von Unrechtsregimen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ssäuberung,suäberung,säbuerung,säubberung,säubernug,säuberrung,säuberugn,säuberungg,säuberunng,säubeurng,säubreung,säuebrung,äsuberung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Säuberung

Misspelling Variants of "Säuberung"

ssäuberung10suäberung9säbuerung9säubberung10säubernug9säuberrung10säuberugn9säuberungg10
Misspelling Variants of "Säuberung"

Frequency rank: #29,811 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Säuberung"?
"Säuberung" is spelled S-Ä-U-B-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ].
What does "Säuberung" mean?
As a noun, "Säuberung" means: Entfernen von Schmutz, Dreck, Verunreinigungen und von Vergleichbarem (entsprechend Bedeutung [1] in säubern)
What words are commonly confused with "Säuberung"?
"Säuberung" is commonly confused with "Säuberungen", "säubern", "sauberen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Säuberung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Säuberung" is [ˈzɔɪ̯bəʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Säuberung" come from?
"Säuberung" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.