derzeitig

[deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç]

/[deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“derzeitig” is uncommon German (frequency #61,416 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,416
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zum aktuellen Zeitpunkt

Corpus desk

Index DE-derzeitig · derzeitig · German

derzeitig · rank #61,416 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,416
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Designers

Nearest frequency peer: Designers (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „derzeitig“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „derzeitig“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for derzeitig
PropertyValue
Headwordderzeitig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç]
Letters9
Frequency rank#61,416
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „derzeitig“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).derzeitigfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Designers“ (#61,417), „deutschlandweiten“ (#61,418), „Dido“ (#61,420). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „derzeitig“ bei #61,416. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

derzeitig is uncommon German at frequency #61,416 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for derzeitig, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 derzeitig, spelled D-E-R-Z-E-I-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    zum aktuellen Zeitpunkt
  2. 2
    damalig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Zum derzeitigen Zeitpunkt können wir noch nichts über den Zustand ihres Mannes sagen.
  2. Meine derzeitige Situation ist sehr kompliziert.

Antonyms

gestrigmorgigzukünftig

This word in other languages

actual(English)actual(Español)actuel(Français)atual(Português)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "derzeitig"?
"derzeitig" is spelled D-E-R-Z-E-I-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç].
What does "derzeitig" mean?
As an adjective, "derzeitig" means: zum aktuellen Zeitpunkt
How do you pronounce "derzeitig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "derzeitig" is [deːɐ̯ˈt͡saɪ̯tɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "derzeitig" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "derzeitig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Designers#61,417Dramaturg#61,427Dynastien#61,434Codenamen#61,392

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list