Sprachregelung

[ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ]

/[ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Sprachregelung” is uncommon German (frequency #80,942 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,942
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - durch eine einflussreiche Institution oder Person vorgegebene, verbindliche Darstellung eines Sachverhalts

Key facts for Sprachregelung
PropertyValue
HeadwordSprachregelung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#80,942
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sprachregelung” 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). Sprachregelung lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Sprachregelung is uncommon German at frequency #80,942 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch eine einflussreiche Institution oder Person vorgegebene, verbindliche Darstellung eines Sachverhalts".

Zero misspellings are on record for Sprachregelung in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Sprachregelung, spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-R-E-G-E-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch eine einflussreiche Institution oder Person vorgegebene, verbindliche Darstellung eines Sachverhalts

Synonyms

Formelkompromiss

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 "Sprachregelung"?
"Sprachregelung" is spelled S-P-R-A-C-H-R-E-G-E-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ].
What does "Sprachregelung" mean?
As a noun, "Sprachregelung" means: durch eine einflussreiche Institution oder Person vorgegebene, verbindliche Darstellung eines Sachverhalts
How do you pronounce "Sprachregelung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sprachregelung" is [ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sprachregelung" come from?
"Sprachregelung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Sprachregelung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-P-R-A-C-H-R-E-G-E-L-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃpʁaːxˌʁeːɡəlʊŋ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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