Zitierung
[t͡siˈtiːʁʊŋ]
The verdict
“Zitierung” 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) - das Zitieren oder Zitiertwerden
Corpus desk
Index DE-zitierung · Zitierung · German
Zitierung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zitierung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡siˈtiːʁʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zitierung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zitierung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡siˈtiːʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Zitieren oder Zitiertwerden".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Zitierung in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Zitierung, spelled Z-I-T-I-E-R-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1das Zitieren oder Zitiertwerden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zitierung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Denn ein Plagiat stellt nicht nur die wortgetreue Übernahme fremden Gedankenguts ohne ausreichende Zitierung dar.“
„Dazu gehören auch der Ruf der Hochschule und die Zahl der Zitierungen in wissenschaftlichen Publikationen.“
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.