Aussichtslosigkeit

[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Zustand, aussichtslos zu sein

Key facts for Aussichtslosigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordAussichtslosigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Aussichtslosigkeit” sits in German frequency

Aussichtslosigkeit falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German 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

Aussichtslosigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Zustand, aussichtslos zu sein".

No misspelling variants are generated for Aussichtslosigkeit in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Aussichtslosigkeit, spelled A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Zustand, aussichtslos zu sein

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Aussichtslosigkeit"?
"Aussichtslosigkeit" is spelled A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Aussichtslosigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Aussichtslosigkeit" means: der Zustand, aussichtslos zu sein
How do you pronounce "Aussichtslosigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aussichtslosigkeit" is [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aussichtslosigkeit" come from?
"Aussichtslosigkeit" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Aussichtslosigkeit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t] (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