Eigenjustiz
[ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩jʊsˌtiːt͡s]
The verdict
“Eigenjustiz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gesetzlich nicht zulässige Vergeltung für erlittenes Unrecht, die ein Betroffener selbst verübt
Corpus desk
Index DE-eigenjustiz · Eigenjustiz · German
Eigenjustiz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Eigenjustiz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩jʊsˌtiːt͡s] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Eigenjustiz” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Eigenjustiz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩jʊsˌtiːt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gesetzlich nicht zulässige Vergeltung für erlittenes Unrecht, die ein Betroffener selbst verübt".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Eigenjustiz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Eigenjustiz, spelled E-I-G-E-N-J-U-S-T-I-Z.
Definition
- 1gesetzlich nicht zulässige Vergeltung für erlittenes Unrecht, die ein Betroffener selbst verübt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Eigenjustiz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie sollten nicht ohne rechtliche Beratung und Absicherung zur Eigenjustiz greifen und eine Überwachungskamera einfach abbauen.
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