subordinieren
[zʊpʔɔʁdiˈniːʁən]
The verdict
“subordinieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen untergeordneten Nebensatz bilden
Corpus desk
Index DE-subordinieren · subordinieren · German
subordinieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | subordinieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [zʊpʔɔʁdiˈniːʁən] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „subordinieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
subordinieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [zʊpʔɔʁdiˈniːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for subordinieren in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is subordinieren, spelled S-U-B-O-R-D-I-N-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1einen untergeordneten Nebensatz bilden
- 2in der (beruflichen) Stellung innerhalb einer Hierarchie jemandem unterstellen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how subordinieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wenn man einen Nebensatz mit den Relativpronomen der, die, das subordiniert, muss man immer auf den Bezug achten, damit sich keine Verständnisschwierigkeiten ergeben.
Der neu gegründete Ausschuss wurde dem Rat subordiniert.
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.