Sprachentwicklung

[ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ]

/[ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sprachentwicklung” is uncommon German (frequency #65,708 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,708
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spracherwerb von Kindern

Corpus desk

Index DE-sprachentwicklung · Sprachentwicklung · German

Sprachentwicklung · rank #65,708 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,708
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sportabzeichen

Nearest frequency peer: Sportabzeichen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Sprachentwicklung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sprachentwicklung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sprachentwicklung
PropertyValue
HeadwordSprachentwicklung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ]
Letters17
Frequency rank#65,708
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sprachentwicklung“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sprachentwicklungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Sportabzeichen“ (#65,707), „spukt“ (#65,709), „Stadtschreiber“ (#65,710). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sprachentwicklung“ bei #65,708. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sprachentwicklung is uncommon German at frequency #65,708 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Sprachentwicklung has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Sprachentwicklung, spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-E-N-T-W-I-C-K-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spracherwerb von Kindern
  2. 2
    Veränderungen in einer Sprache mit der Zeit
  3. 3
    Planung oder gezielte Veränderung einer Sprache

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sprachentwicklung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Sprachentwicklung ist bei Kindern ein Indiz für ihre schulische Reife.
  2. „Ein Verständnis des Spracherwerbs und der Sprachentwicklung eines Individuums setzt die Berücksichtigung der Tatsachen voraus, daß der Mensch ein biologisches, soziales und kulturell-geistiges Wesen ist.“

Antonyms

SprachverlustSprachkonservierung

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 "Sprachentwicklung"?
"Sprachentwicklung" is spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-E-N-T-W-I-C-K-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ].
What does "Sprachentwicklung" mean?
As a noun, "Sprachentwicklung" means: Spracherwerb von Kindern
How do you pronounce "Sprachentwicklung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sprachentwicklung" is [ˈʃpʁaːxʔɛntˌvɪklʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sprachentwicklung" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sprachentwicklung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list