Submersion
[zʊpmɛʁˈzi̯oːn]
The verdict
“Submersion” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Untertauchen des Festlandes unter den Meeresspiegel durch Senkung der Küste oder Ansteigen des Meeresspiegels
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Index DE-submersion · Submersion · German
Submersion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Submersion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zʊpmɛʁˈzi̯oːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Submersion“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Submersion is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zʊpmɛʁˈzi̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Submersion, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Submersion, spelled S-U-B-M-E-R-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1das Untertauchen des Festlandes unter den Meeresspiegel durch Senkung der Küste oder Ansteigen des Meeresspiegels
- 2Untertauchung, Überschwemmung
- 3das Hineintauchen des Täuflings ins Wasser
- 4eine differenzierbare Abbildung zwischen zwei differenzierbaren Mannigfaltigkeiten, falls ihr Differential an jeder Stelle surjektiv ist
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.