Sedimentierung
[zedimɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Sedimentierung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sedimentierung ist das Ablagern/Absetzen von Teilchen aus Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen unter dem Einfluss der Schwerkraft und anderen Kräften, wie zum Beispiel der Fliehkraft in einer Zentrifuge.
Corpus desk
Index DE-sedimentierung · Sedimentierung · German
Sedimentierung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Sedimentierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zedimɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sedimentierung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sedimentierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zedimɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sedimentierung ist das Ablagern/Absetzen von Teilchen aus Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen unter dem Einfluss der Schwerkraft und anderen Kräften, wie zum Beispiel der Fliehkraft in einer Zentrifuge.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sedimentierung, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Sedimentierung, spelled S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Sedimentierung ist das Ablagern/Absetzen von Teilchen aus Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen unter dem Einfluss der Schwerkraft und anderen Kräften, wie zum Beispiel der Fliehkraft in einer Zentrifuge.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sedimentierung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sedimentierungen sind ein interessantes Forschungsgebiet der Geologie.
Synonyms
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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.