Seismologie
[ˌzaɪ̯smoloˈɡiː]
The verdict
“Seismologie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die wissenschaftliche Erforschung von Erdbeben
Corpus desk
Index DE-seismologie · Seismologie · German
Seismologie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Seismologie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌzaɪ̯smoloˈɡiː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Seismologie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Seismologie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌzaɪ̯smoloˈɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die wissenschaftliche Erforschung von Erdbeben".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Seismologie, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Seismologie, spelled S-E-I-S-M-O-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1die wissenschaftliche Erforschung von Erdbeben
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Seismologie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Seismologie schickt sich an, das Erdinnere tomografisch in drei Dimensionen abzubilden.
This word in other languages
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.