deity
[diːtɪ]
The verdict
“deity” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gott, Gottheit, Göttlichkeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-deity · deity · German
deity · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deity |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [diːtɪ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „deity“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
deity is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [diːtɪ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gott, Gottheit, Göttlichkeit".
Zero misspellings are on record for deity in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is deity, spelled D-E-I-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Gott, Gottheit, Göttlichkeit
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.