Umweltbelastungen

[ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən]

/[ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Umweltbelastungen” is uncommon German (frequency #91,021 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,021
frequency rank, German
30,279
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung

Key facts for Umweltbelastungen
PropertyValue
HeadwordUmweltbelastungen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən]
Letters17
Frequency rank#91,021
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Umweltbelastungen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Umweltbelastungen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Umweltbelastungen is uncommon German at frequency #91,021 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Umweltbelastungen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Umweltbelastungen, spelled U-M-W-E-L-T-B-E-L-A-S-T-U-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung

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 "Umweltbelastungen"?
"Umweltbelastungen" is spelled U-M-W-E-L-T-B-E-L-A-S-T-U-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən].
What does "Umweltbelastungen" mean?
As a noun, "Umweltbelastungen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Umweltbelastung
How do you pronounce "Umweltbelastungen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Umweltbelastungen" is [ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Umweltbelastungen" come from?
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Using “Umweltbelastungen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is U-M-W-E-L-T-B-E-L-A-S-T-U-N-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʊmvɛltbəˌlastʊŋən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list