Tathergang
[ˈtaːtˌheːɐ̯ɡaŋ]
The verdict
“Tathergang” is uncommon German (frequency #68,744 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,744
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der genaue zeitliche Verlauf einer Straftat oder Ordnungswidrigkeit
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tathergang |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtaːtˌheːɐ̯ɡaŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,744 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tathergang” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Tathergang is uncommon German at frequency #68,744 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaːtˌheːɐ̯ɡaŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der genaue zeitliche Verlauf einer Straftat oder Ordnungswidrigkeit".
No misspelling variants are generated for Tathergang in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tathergang, spelled T-A-T-H-E-R-G-A-N-G.
Definition
- 1der genaue zeitliche Verlauf einer Straftat oder Ordnungswidrigkeit
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.
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Using “Tathergang”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-A-T-H-E-R-G-A-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtaːtˌheːɐ̯ɡaŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.