synchronisieren

[zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən]

/[zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

“synchronisieren” has 24 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,877. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,877
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
24
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen fremdsprachigen Film in eine andere Sprache übertragen

Corpus desk

Index DE-synchronisieren · synchronisieren · German

synchronisieren · rank #40,877 · 24 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #40,877
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 24 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Synergien

Nearest frequency peer: Synergien (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „synchronisieren“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „synchronisieren“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

synchronisieren vs synchronisiert
87% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for synchronisieren
PropertyValue
Headwordsynchronisieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən]
Letters15
Frequency rank#40,877
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „synchronisieren“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).synchronisierenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Synergien“ (#40,878), „Südamerikas“ (#40,879), „surreal“ (#40,874). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „synchronisieren“ bei #40,877. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 24 spelling variants around synchronisieren (IPA [zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,877 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for synchronisieren, with forms such as "snychronisieren", "ssynchronisieren", and "sycnhronisieren". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "synchronisiert", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is synchronisieren, spelled S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen fremdsprachigen Film in eine andere Sprache übertragen
  2. 2
    dafür sorgen, dass Abläufe (besonders zeitlich gesehen) aufeinander abgestimmt werden
  3. 3
    technische Prozesse in Einklang bringen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Film hätte es verdient, besser synchronisiert zu werden.
  2. Sie spielt am Theater und synchronisiert Zeichentrickfilme von Disney.

Synonyms

übersetzenübertragenabstimmenkoordinieren

This word in other languages

dub(English)doblar(Español)doubler(Français)dobrar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • snychronisieren
  • ssynchronisieren
  • sycnhronisieren
  • syncchronisieren
  • synchhronisieren
  • synchornisieren
  • synchrnoisieren
  • synchroinsieren
  • synchroniiseren
  • synchroniseiren
  • synchronisieern
  • synchronisierenn
  • synchronisierne
  • synchronisierren
  • synchronisireen
  • synchronissieren
  • synchronnisieren
  • synchronsiieren
  • synchrronisieren
  • syncrhonisieren
  • synhcronisieren
  • synnchronisieren
  • syynchronisieren
  • ysnchronisieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of synchronisieren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

snychronisieren2ssynchronisieren1sycnhronisieren2syncchronisieren1synchhronisieren1synchornisieren2synchrnoisieren2synchroinsieren2
Edit distance from "synchronisieren"

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 "synchronisieren"?
"synchronisieren" is spelled S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-I-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən].
What does "synchronisieren" mean?
As a verb, "synchronisieren" means: einen fremdsprachigen Film in eine andere Sprache übertragen
What words are commonly confused with "synchronisieren"?
"synchronisieren" is commonly confused with "synchronisiert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "synchronisieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "synchronisieren" is [zʏnkʁoniˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "synchronisieren" come from?
"synchronisieren" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Vorgehensweisen#40,949Völkerwanderung#40,955Wirtschaftsraum#40,969psychologisches#40,773

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (24 here; floor ≥5).

Schriftsprache24 variantsAbgeschiedenheit24 variantsBeschäftigungen24 variantsKohlekraftwerke24 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list