Triplikation

[tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn]

/[tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wortbildung (Vorgang und Ergebnis) durch dreifache Wiederholung eines Wortes oder Wortteils mit oder ohne Abwandlung der Form

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Index DE-triplikation · Triplikation · German

Triplikation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Triplikation
PropertyValue
HeadwordTriplikation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Triplikation“ im Deutschen

Triplikationliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Triplikation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Triplikation in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Triplikation, spelled T-R-I-P-L-I-K-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wortbildung (Vorgang und Ergebnis) durch dreifache Wiederholung eines Wortes oder Wortteils mit oder ohne Abwandlung der Form
  2. 2
    „dreifache Wiederholung eines Wortes oder Satzes“

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Pipapo“ und „rirarutsch“ sind bekannte Beispiele für Triplikation im Deutschen.
  2. „Anzahl der Iterationen: Reduplikation, Triplikation, Quadruplikation.“

Antonyms

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 "Triplikation"?
"Triplikation" is spelled T-R-I-P-L-I-K-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn].
What does "Triplikation" mean?
As a noun, "Triplikation" means: Wortbildung (Vorgang und Ergebnis) durch dreifache Wiederholung eines Wortes oder Wortteils mit oder ohne Abwandlung der Form
How do you pronounce "Triplikation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Triplikation" is [tʁiplikaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Triplikation" come from?
"Triplikation" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list