valuation

[væljʊˈeɪʃn]

/[væljʊˈeɪʃn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schätzwert

Corpus desk

Index DE-valuation · valuation · German

valuation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 valuation
PropertyValue
Headwordvaluation
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[væljʊˈeɪʃn]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „valuation“ im Deutschen

valuationschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

No generated misspelling entries exist for valuation in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is valuation, spelled V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schätzwert
  2. 2
    Schätzung, Bewertung

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 "valuation"?
"valuation" is spelled V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [væljʊˈeɪʃn].
What does "valuation" mean?
As a noun, "valuation" means: Schätzwert
How do you pronounce "valuation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "valuation" is [væljʊˈeɪʃn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "valuation" come from?
"valuation" 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