Konzentration

\kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\

/\kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Concentration, quantité relative d'une substance par rapport à un milieu.

Key facts for Konzentration
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonzentration
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Konzentration” sits in French frequency

Konzentration falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

Zero misspellings are on record for Konzentration in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Konzentration, spelled K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Concentration, quantité relative d'une substance par rapport à un milieu.
  2. 2
    Concentration, action de faire porter la pensée sur une idée ou une action précise, de façon spontanée ou moyennant un effort particulier.
  3. 3
    Concentration, focalisation ciblée sur une chose.
  4. 4
    Concentration, action de concentrer les forces économiques ou militaires, ou le résultat de cette action.

Synonyms

FokussierungKonzentrierung

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 "Konzentration"?
"Konzentration" is spelled K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\.
What does "Konzentration" mean?
As a noun, "Konzentration" means: Concentration, quantité relative d'une substance par rapport à un milieu.
How do you pronounce "Konzentration"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konzentration" is \kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konzentration" come from?
"Konzentration" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Konzentration”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is K-O-N-Z-E-N-T-R-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔnt͡sɛntʁaˈt͡si̯oːn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list