Telekommunikation

[ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn]

/[ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Telekommunikation” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,168. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,168
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Austausch von Informationen über eine größere Distanz hinweg, insbesondere mittels Computer, Fax, Fernsehen, Radio, Telefon

Corpus desk

Index DE-telekommunikation · Telekommunikation · German

Telekommunikation · rank #22,168 · 23 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,168
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 23 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Telegramm

Nearest frequency peer: Telegramm (-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 „Telekommunikation“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Telekommunikation
PropertyValue
HeadwordTelekommunikation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn]
Letters17
Frequency rank#22,168
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Telekommunikation“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Telekommunikationliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Telegramm“ (#22,167), „thematisieren“ (#22,169), „third“ (#22,170). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Telekommunikation“ bei #22,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around Telekommunikation (IPA [ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,168 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Austausch von Informationen über eine größere Distanz hinweg, insbesondere mittels Computer, Fax, Fernsehen, Radio, Telefon".

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for Telekommunikation, with forms such as "etlekommunikation", "teelkommunikation", and "telekkommunikation". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Telekommunikation, spelled T-E-L-E-K-O-M-M-U-N-I-K-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Austausch von Informationen über eine größere Distanz hinweg, insbesondere mittels Computer, Fax, Fernsehen, Radio, Telefon

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Abkommen über die Liberalisierung der Telekommunikationen tritt in Kraft.“
  2. In den Bereichen Müllabfuhr, Gesundheitssystem, Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel, Banken, Post, Telekommunikationen und Sicherheit werde keiner in den Urlaub gehen, hieß es.

Synonyms

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This word in other languages

telecommunication(English)télécommunication(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etlekommunikation
  • teelkommunikation
  • telekkommunikation
  • telekmomunikation
  • telekommnuikation
  • telekommuinkation
  • telekommuniaktion
  • telekommunikaiton
  • telekommunikatino
  • telekommunikationn
  • telekommunikatoin
  • telekommunikattion
  • telekommunikkation
  • telekommuniktaion
  • telekommunkiation
  • telekommunnikation
  • telekomumnikation
  • telekomunikation
  • teleokmmunikation
  • telkeommunikation
  • tellekommunikation
  • tleekommunikation
  • ttelekommunikation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Telekommunikation - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

etlekommunikation2teelkommunikation2telekkommunikation1telekmomunikation2telekommnuikation2telekommuinkation2telekommuniaktion2telekommunikaiton2
Edit distance from "Telekommunikation"

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 "Telekommunikation"?
"Telekommunikation" is spelled T-E-L-E-K-O-M-M-U-N-I-K-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Telekommunikation" mean?
As a noun, "Telekommunikation" means: Austausch von Informationen über eine größere Distanz hinweg, insbesondere mittels Computer, Fax, Fernsehen, Radio, Telefon
What are common misspellings of "Telekommunikation"?
Common misspellings include "etlekommunikation", "teelkommunikation", "telekkommunikation", "telekmomunikation", "telekommnuikation". The correct spelling is "Telekommunikation".
How do you pronounce "Telekommunikation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Telekommunikation" is [ˈteːləkɔmunikaˌt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Telekommunikation" come from?
"Telekommunikation" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

zufriedenstellend#22,225mitverantwortlich#22,065Mitteldeutschland#22,064Kommunalpolitiker#22,400

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (23 here; floor ≥5).

weiterführenden23 variantsgeschäftlichen23 variantsIntensivstation23 variantsMikroorganismen23 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list