Testung
[ˈtɛstʊŋ]
The verdict
“Testung” is uncommon German (frequency #68,747 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,747
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Untersuchung eines Gegenstandes oder Sachverhaltes, zum Beispiel auf Richtigkeit oder Funktionsfähigkeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-testung · Testung · German
Testung · rank #68,747 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,747
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 35,386
- PHOTO-FINISH thee
Nearest frequency peer: thee (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Testung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Tathergang
Tathergang
31,257 corpus weight
- Teigwaren
Teigwaren
31,256 corpus weight
- Testung
Testung
31,254 corpus weight
- thee
thee
31,253 corpus weight
- Themenfelder
Themenfelder
31,251 corpus weight
- theologisch…
theologisches
31,250 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Testung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Testung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtɛstʊŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,747 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Testung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Testung is uncommon German at frequency #68,747 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtɛstʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Untersuchung eines Gegenstandes oder Sachverhaltes, zum Beispiel auf Richtigkeit oder Funktionsfähigkeit".
Zero misspellings are on record for Testung in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Testung, spelled T-E-S-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Untersuchung eines Gegenstandes oder Sachverhaltes, zum Beispiel auf Richtigkeit oder Funktionsfähigkeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Testung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Klinische Testung des Wirkstoffes auf Wirksamkeit und Verträglichkeit beginnt erst im nächsten Jahr.
Synonyms
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.