Anständigkeit

[ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym für Anstand¹

Corpus desk

Index DE-anstandigkeit · Anständigkeit · German

Anständigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Anständigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnständigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Anständigkeit“ im Deutschen

Anständigkeitliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Anständigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym für Anstand¹".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Anständigkeit, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Anständigkeit, spelled A-N-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym für Anstand¹

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ein bisschen mehr Ehrlichkeit, Anständigkeit und Redlichkeit im täglichen Umgang können uns wirklich nicht schaden.“

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 "Anständigkeit"?
"Anständigkeit" is spelled A-N-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Anständigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Anständigkeit" means: Synonym für Anstand¹
How do you pronounce "Anständigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anständigkeit" is [ˈanʃtɛndɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anständigkeit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list