Einsilbigkeit

[ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft, aus genau einer Silbe zu bestehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-einsilbigkeit · Einsilbigkeit · German

Einsilbigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Einsilbigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordEinsilbigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Einsilbigkeit“ im Deutschen

Einsilbigkeitsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Einsilbigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Einsilbigkeit in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Einsilbigkeit, spelled E-I-N-S-I-L-B-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft, aus genau einer Silbe zu bestehen
  2. 2
    Eigenschaft, sich auf möglichst kurze Äußerungen zu beschränken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Was shit betrifft, ist dieses Wort möglicherweise drastischer als seine deutsche Entsprechung, und in seiner Einsilbigkeit mit dem kurzen Vokal und dem harten konsonantischen Ausgang ist es wohl auch expressiver und vielleicht schon deshalb schärfer (…).“
  2. Kurt war für seine kurzen, treffenden Kommentare bekannt, für seine Einsilbigkeit, die so manchen Gesprächspartner reizte.

Antonyms

MehrsilbigkeitVielsilbigkeitZweisilbigkeitGesprächigkeitRedseligkeitVerschlossenheitWortkargheit

This word in other languages

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 "Einsilbigkeit"?
"Einsilbigkeit" is spelled E-I-N-S-I-L-B-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Einsilbigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Einsilbigkeit" means: Eigenschaft, aus genau einer Silbe zu bestehen
How do you pronounce "Einsilbigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Einsilbigkeit" is [ˈaɪ̯nzɪlbɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Einsilbigkeit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list