Ventilierung
[vɛntiˈliːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Ventilierung” 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 May 6, 2026) - Ventilation der Luft zur Beseitigung verbrauchter, verunreinigter Luft, besonders in geschlossenen Räumen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ventilierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [vɛntiˈliːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ventilierung” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Ventilierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [vɛntiˈliːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ventilierung, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ventilierung, spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Ventilation der Luft zur Beseitigung verbrauchter, verunreinigter Luft, besonders in geschlossenen Räumen
- 2Belüftung der Lungen bei der Atmung
- 3Überlegung oder auch Erörterung von etwas
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.
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Using “Ventilierung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-N-T-I-L-I-E-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [vɛntiˈliːʁʊŋ] (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
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.