Abschirmung

\ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\

/\ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Écrantage, blindage, protection contre une influence, notamment des rayonnements électromagnétiques ou ionisants, ainsi que des champs électriques ou magnétiques.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abschirmung · Abschirmung · French

Abschirmung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 Abschirmung
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbschirmung
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Abschirmung » en français

Abschirmungsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Abschirmung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Abschirmung, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Abschirmung, spelled A-B-S-C-H-I-R-M-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Écrantage, blindage, protection contre une influence, notamment des rayonnements électromagnétiques ou ionisants, ainsi que des champs électriques ou magnétiques.
  2. 2
    Écrantage, blindage, protection contre une influence, notamment des rayonnements électromagnétiques ou ionisants, ainsi que des champs électriques ou magnétiques.
  3. 3
    Écrantage, blindage, protection contre une influence, notamment des rayonnements électromagnétiques ou ionisants, ainsi que des champs électriques ou magnétiques.
  4. 4
    Isolement, protection d’une personne contre des influences du monde extérieur.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Abschirmung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sorgfältige Abschirmung ist eine der Grundvoraussetzungen für EMV-Konformität.
  2. Die umgebenden Wände bestehen zur Abschirmung [von Strahlungen] aus Blei.

Synonyms

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 "Abschirmung"?
"Abschirmung" is spelled A-B-S-C-H-I-R-M-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\.
What does "Abschirmung" mean?
As a noun, "Abschirmung" means: Écrantage, blindage, protection contre une influence, notamment des rayonnements électromagnétiques ou ionisants, ainsi que des champs électriques ou magnétiques.
How do you pronounce "Abschirmung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abschirmung" is \ˈapˌʃɪʁmʊŋ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abschirmung" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list