infizieren
\ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁən\
The verdict
“infizieren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Infecter, contaminer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-infizieren · infizieren · French
infizieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | infizieren |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁən\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
infizieren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɪnfiˈt͡siːʁən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Infecter, contaminer.".
infizieren has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is infizieren, spelled I-N-F-I-Z-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Infecter, contaminer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how infizieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der wichtigste Übertragungsweg der neuartigen Krankheit ist nach derzeitigem Kenntnisstand die Tröpfcheninfektion, bei der die Coronaviren von infizierten Menschen oder Tieren in die Luft abgegeben und dann eingeatmet werden.
Der Verdauungstrakt wird mit dem Erreger infiziert, wenn jemand Fleisch eines erkrankten Tiers gegessen hat. Die Beschwerden entwickeln sich etwa 1 bis 3 Tage nach der Nahrungsaufnahme.
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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.