synthetisieren

[zʏntetiˈziːʁən]

/[zʏntetiˈziːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“synthetisieren” is uncommon German (frequency #89,638 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,638
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus einfachen Bestandteilen eine komplexe Verbindung aufbauen

Corpus desk

Index DE-synthetisieren · synthetisieren · German

synthetisieren · rank #89,638 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,638
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Superfood

Nearest frequency peer: Superfood (-2 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 „synthetisieren“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for synthetisieren
PropertyValue
Headwordsynthetisieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zʏntetiˈziːʁən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#89,638
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „synthetisieren“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Superfood“ (#89,636), „säumigen“ (#89,640), „Sufismus“ (#89,635). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „synthetisieren“ bei #89,638. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

synthetisieren is uncommon German at frequency #89,638 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [zʏntetiˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus einfachen Bestandteilen eine komplexe Verbindung aufbauen".

synthetisieren 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is synthetisieren, spelled S-Y-N-T-H-E-T-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus einfachen Bestandteilen eine komplexe Verbindung aufbauen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Vitamin D ist das einzige Vitamin, das der menschliche Körper selbst synthetisieren kann.
  2. „1832 synthetisierte Justus von Liebig aus Äthanol und Chlor das Chloralhydrat, das aber erst wesentlich später als Schlafmittel erkannt und von O. Liebreich 1869 in der Berliner Charité als Beruhigungsmittel bei erregten Psychosekranken eingesetzt wurde.“

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); 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 "synthetisieren"?
"synthetisieren" is spelled S-Y-N-T-H-E-T-I-S-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zʏntetiˈziːʁən].
What does "synthetisieren" mean?
As a verb, "synthetisieren" means: aus einfachen Bestandteilen eine komplexe Verbindung aufbauen
How do you pronounce "synthetisieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "synthetisieren" is [zʏntetiˈziːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "synthetisieren" come from?
"synthetisieren" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list