Bedrücktheit

[bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t]

/[bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft/Verfassung, niedergeschlagen zu sein

Corpus desk

Index DE-bedrucktheit · Bedrücktheit · German

Bedrücktheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 Bedrücktheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordBedrücktheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bedrücktheit“ im Deutschen

Bedrücktheitliegt 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

Bedrücktheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft/Verfassung, niedergeschlagen zu sein".

Bedrücktheit has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Bedrücktheit, spelled B-E-D-R-Ü-C-K-T-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft/Verfassung, niedergeschlagen zu sein

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Im Rostowschen Hause herrschte jene Atmosphäre poetisch verklärter Langeweile, Bedrücktheit und Schweigsamkeit, die ein Brautpaar immer zu umgeben pflegt.“

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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 "Bedrücktheit"?
"Bedrücktheit" is spelled B-E-D-R-Ü-C-K-T-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t].
What does "Bedrücktheit" mean?
As a noun, "Bedrücktheit" means: Eigenschaft/Verfassung, niedergeschlagen zu sein
How do you pronounce "Bedrücktheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bedrücktheit" is [bəˈdʁʏkthaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bedrücktheit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list