Sensibilisierung

Name: Sensibilisierung, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ]

/[zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Sensibilisierung” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,406. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,406
frequency rank, German: 107,600
“S” headwords: 24
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - "Beeinflussung der Farb- oder Lichtempfindlichkeit einer fotografischen Emulsion"

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Sensibilisierung vs sensibilisieren

81% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Sensibilisierung
Property	Value
Headword	Sensibilisierung
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ]
Letters	16
Frequency rank	#38,406
Misspellings tracked	24
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sensibilisierung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Sensibilisierung lands here:

#38,406

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 24 spelling variants around Sensibilisierung (IPA [zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,406 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sensibilisierung, with forms such as "esnsibilisierung", "senisbilisierung", and "sennsibilisierung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "sensibilisieren", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Sensibilisierung, spelled S-E-N-S-I-B-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

1
"Beeinflussung der Farb- oder Lichtempfindlichkeit einer fotografischen Emulsion"
2
Einleitung einer allergischen Reaktion
3
Erhöhung der Reaktionsbereitschaft eines Organismus nach einem wiederholten Anbieten von Reizen
4
zum Leuchten bringen eines Fluoreszenzfarbstoffes

This word in other languages

sensitization(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

esnsibilisierung
senisbilisierung
sennsibilisierung
sensbiilisierung
sensibbilisierung
sensibiilsierung
sensibiliiserung
sensibiliseirung
sensibilisiernug
sensibilisierrung
sensibilisierugn
sensibilisierungg
sensibilisierunng
sensibilisieurng
sensibilisireung
sensibilissierung
sensibillisierung
sensibilsiierung
sensibliisierung
sensiiblisierung
senssibilisierung
sesnibilisierung
snesibilisierung
ssensibilisierung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sensibilisierung - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "Sensibilisierung"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sensibilisierung"?

"Sensibilisierung" is spelled S-E-N-S-I-B-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ].

What does "Sensibilisierung" mean?

As a noun, "Sensibilisierung" means: "Beeinflussung der Farb- oder Lichtempfindlichkeit einer fotografischen Emulsion"

What words are commonly confused with "Sensibilisierung"?

"Sensibilisierung" is commonly confused with "sensibilisieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "Sensibilisierung"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sensibilisierung" is [zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Sensibilisierung" come from?

"Sensibilisierung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Using “Sensibilisierung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is S-E-N-S-I-B-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [zɛnzibiliˈziːʁʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “sensibilisieren” - see the side-by-side comparison. Sensibilisierung vs sensibilisieren
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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.