Tierexperiment

[ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt]

/[ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt]/ noun

The verdict

“Tierexperiment” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wissenschaftlicher Versuch an/mit einem Tier

Corpus desk

Index DE-tierexperiment · Tierexperiment · German

Tierexperiment · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Tierexperiment
PropertyValue
HeadwordTierexperiment
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tierexperiment“ im Deutschen

Tierexperimentsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tierexperiment is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wissenschaftlicher Versuch an/mit einem Tier".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tierexperiment, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Tierexperiment, spelled T-I-E-R-E-X-P-E-R-I-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    wissenschaftlicher Versuch an/mit einem Tier

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Im Tierexperiment mit Mäusen läßt sich tatsächlich nachweisen, daß bei moderater Belastung die Abwehrkraft gegen Viren gesteigert wird.“
  2. „US-Forschern ist es im Tierexperiment gelungen, Tinnitus zu heilen.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tierexperiment"?
"Tierexperiment" is spelled T-I-E-R-E-X-P-E-R-I-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt].
What does "Tierexperiment" mean?
As a noun, "Tierexperiment" means: wissenschaftlicher Versuch an/mit einem Tier
How do you pronounce "Tierexperiment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tierexperiment" is [ˈtiːɐ̯ʔɛkspeʁiˌmɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tierexperiment" come from?
"Tierexperiment" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list