Defiziten
[ˈdeːfit͡siːtən]
The verdict
“Defiziten” is uncommon German (frequency #62,306 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,306
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Defizit
Corpus desk
Index DE-defiziten · Defiziten · German
Defiziten · rank #62,306 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,306
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Deckname
Nearest frequency peer: Deckname (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Defiziten”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- created
created
37,700 corpus weight
- Crewmitglie…
Crewmitglieder
37,699 corpus weight
- Davidstern
Davidstern
37,697 corpus weight
- Deckname
Deckname
37,696 corpus weight
- Defiziten
Defiziten
37,695 corpus weight
- Denmark
Denmark
37,691 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Defiziten” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Defiziten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdeːfit͡siːtən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,306 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Defiziten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Defiziten is uncommon German at frequency #62,306 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdeːfit͡siːtən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Defizit".
Defiziten has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Defiziten, spelled D-E-F-I-Z-I-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Defizit
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Defiziten", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.