sexuelle Orientierung
Letters
21 characters
Language
German
word origin
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sexuelle Orientierung is aGermanphrase. It means: Ausrichtung des Geschlechtstriebs (und meist auch des romantischen Interesses) im Hinblick auf das Geschlecht potenzieller Partner Pronounced [sɛksuˈɛlə oʁiɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sexuelle Orientierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [sɛksuˈɛlə oʁiɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for sexuelle Orientierung is 21 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sɛksuˈɛlə oʁiɛnˈtiːʁʊŋ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ausrichtung des Geschlechtstriebs (und meist auch des romantischen Interesses) im Hinblick auf das Geschlecht potenzieller Partner".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sexuelle Orientierung in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 sexuelle Orientierung, spelled S-E-X-U-E-L-L-E- -O-R-I-E-N-T-I-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
- 1Ausrichtung des Geschlechtstriebs (und meist auch des romantischen Interesses) im Hinblick auf das Geschlecht potenzieller Partner
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