deklinieren

verb

The verdict

“deklinieren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Décliner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-deklinieren · deklinieren · French

deklinieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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 deklinieren
PropertyValue
Headworddeklinieren
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « deklinieren » en français

deklinierenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

deklinieren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Décliner.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for deklinieren, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is deklinieren, spelled D-E-K-L-I-N-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Décliner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Wie dekliniert man Haus?“ „Ganz einfach: das Haus, des Hauses, dem Haus …“ — «Comment décline-t-on Haus?» «Tout simplement: das Haus, des Hauses, dem Haus …»

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "deklinieren"?
"deklinieren" is spelled D-E-K-L-I-N-I-E-R-E-N.
What does "deklinieren" mean?
As a verb, "deklinieren" means: Décliner.
What language does "deklinieren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list