Verdunstung
[fɛɐ̯ˈdʊnstʊŋ]
The verdict
“Verdunstung” is an uncommon German word, ranked #54,991 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #54,991
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Übergang eines Stoffes vom flüssigen oder festen in den gasförmigen Zustand
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Verdunstung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈdʊnstʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,991 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Verdunstung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Verdunstung is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈdʊnstʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,991 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Übergang eines Stoffes vom flüssigen oder festen in den gasförmigen Zustand".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Verdunstung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Verdunstung, spelled V-E-R-D-U-N-S-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Übergang eines Stoffes vom flüssigen oder festen in den gasförmigen Zustand
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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.
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Using “Verdunstung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-E-R-D-U-N-S-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fɛɐ̯ˈdʊnstʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.