Sportmedizin

[ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn]

/[ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn]/ noun

The verdict

“Sportmedizin” is uncommon German (frequency #68,698 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,698
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Teilbereich der Medizin, der den Einfluss von Bewegung, Training und Sport sowie Bewegungsmangel auf den gesunden und kranken Menschen jeder Altersstufe untersucht, um die Befunde der Prävention, T...

Key facts for Sportmedizin
PropertyValue
HeadwordSportmedizin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#68,698
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sportmedizin” 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). Sportmedizin lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sportmedizin is uncommon German at frequency #68,698 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Teilbereich der Medizin, der den Einfluss von Bewegung, Training und Sport sowie Bewegungsmangel auf den gesunden und kranken Menschen jeder Altersstufe untersucht, um die Befunde der Prävention, T...".

Sportmedizin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sportmedizin, spelled S-P-O-R-T-M-E-D-I-Z-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Teilbereich der Medizin, der den Einfluss von Bewegung, Training und Sport sowie Bewegungsmangel auf den gesunden und kranken Menschen jeder Altersstufe untersucht, um die Befunde der Prävention, Therapie und Rehabilitation für die Sporttreibenden nutzbar zu machen

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 "Sportmedizin"?
"Sportmedizin" is spelled S-P-O-R-T-M-E-D-I-Z-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn].
What does "Sportmedizin" mean?
As a noun, "Sportmedizin" means: Teilbereich der Medizin, der den Einfluss von Bewegung, Training und Sport sowie Bewegungsmangel auf den gesunden und kranken Menschen jeder Altersstufe untersucht, um die Befunde der Prävention, T...
How do you pronounce "Sportmedizin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sportmedizin" is [ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sportmedizin" come from?
"Sportmedizin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Sportmedizin”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-O-R-T-M-E-D-I-Z-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpɔʁtmediˌt͡siːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list