Tierklinik

[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk]

/[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk]/ noun

The verdict

“Tierklinik” is uncommon German (frequency #58,360 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,360
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einrichtung, in der Tiere mit gravierenden Erkrankungen oder Verletzungen medizinisch versorgt werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-tierklinik · Tierklinik · German

Tierklinik · rank #58,360 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,360
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tiefstand

Nearest frequency peer: Tiefstand (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Tierklinik“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tierklinik
PropertyValue
HeadwordTierklinik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#58,360
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tierklinik“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Tierklinikfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Tiefstand“ (#58,359), „Tierpfleger“ (#58,361), „Tiefebene“ (#58,358). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tierklinik“ bei #58,360. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tierklinik is uncommon German at frequency #58,360 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einrichtung, in der Tiere mit gravierenden Erkrankungen oder Verletzungen medizinisch versorgt werden".

No misspelling variants are generated for Tierklinik in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Tierklinik, spelled T-I-E-R-K-L-I-N-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einrichtung, in der Tiere mit gravierenden Erkrankungen oder Verletzungen medizinisch versorgt werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das verletzte Schaf wurde in die nächstgelegene Tierklinik gebracht.
  2. Der Boxer wedelte fröhlich mit dem Schwanz, als er nach überstandener Operation die Tierklinik wieder verlassen konnte.

Synonyms

Tierspital

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 "Tierklinik"?
"Tierklinik" is spelled T-I-E-R-K-L-I-N-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk].
What does "Tierklinik" mean?
As a noun, "Tierklinik" means: Einrichtung, in der Tiere mit gravierenden Erkrankungen oder Verletzungen medizinisch versorgt werden
How do you pronounce "Tierklinik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tierklinik" is [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkliːnɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tierklinik" come from?
"Tierklinik" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list