Tönung
[ˈtøːnʊŋ]
The verdict
“Tönung” is uncommon German (frequency #64,795 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,795
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Herstellung einer leichten farblichen Abwandlung und das Ergebnis einer solchen Prozedur
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tönung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtøːnʊŋ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #64,795 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tönung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Tönung is uncommon German at frequency #64,795 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtøːnʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Herstellung einer leichten farblichen Abwandlung und das Ergebnis einer solchen Prozedur".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tönung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Tönung, spelled T-Ö-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Herstellung einer leichten farblichen Abwandlung und das Ergebnis einer solchen Prozedur
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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Using “Tönung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-Ö-N-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈtøːnʊŋ] (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.