Tötungsdelikt

[ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt]

/[ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt]/ noun

The verdict

“Tötungsdelikt” is uncommon German (frequency #53,305 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,305
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Straftat, die zum Tode eines Menschen führt

Corpus desk

Index DE-totungsdelikt · Tötungsdelikt · German

Tötungsdelikt · rank #53,305 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,305
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Täterin

Nearest frequency peer: Täterin (-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 „Tötungsdelikt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tötungsdelikt
PropertyValue
HeadwordTötungsdelikt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt]
Letters13
Frequency rank#53,305
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tötungsdelikt“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Tötungsdeliktfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Täterin“ (#53,304), „tschau“ (#53,303), „umlaufenden“ (#53,307). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tötungsdelikt“ bei #53,305. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tötungsdelikt is uncommon German at frequency #53,305 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Straftat, die zum Tode eines Menschen führt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Tötungsdelikt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Tötungsdelikt, spelled T-Ö-T-U-N-G-S-D-E-L-I-K-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Straftat, die zum Tode eines Menschen führt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Zu den in Deutschland strafrechtlich erfassten Tötungsdelikten zählen eine Vielzahl verschiedener vorsätzlicher und fahrlässiger Taten.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tötungsdelikt"?
"Tötungsdelikt" is spelled T-Ö-T-U-N-G-S-D-E-L-I-K-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt].
What does "Tötungsdelikt" mean?
As a noun, "Tötungsdelikt" means: Straftat, die zum Tode eines Menschen führt
How do you pronounce "Tötungsdelikt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tötungsdelikt" is [ˈtøːtʊŋsdeˌlɪkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list