Existenzgrund
[ɛksɪsˈtɛnt͡sˌɡʁʊnt]
The verdict
“Existenzgrund” 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) - Sinn, Grund der Existenz, des Daseins von etwas
Corpus desk
Index DE-existenzgrund · Existenzgrund · German
Existenzgrund · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Existenzgrund |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛksɪsˈtɛnt͡sˌɡʁʊnt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Existenzgrund“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Existenzgrund is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛksɪsˈtɛnt͡sˌɡʁʊnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sinn, Grund der Existenz, des Daseins von etwas".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Existenzgrund in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Existenzgrund, spelled E-X-I-S-T-E-N-Z-G-R-U-N-D.
Definition
- 1Sinn, Grund der Existenz, des Daseins von etwas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Existenzgrund appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Theater, das die Bevölkerung nicht mehr erreicht, verliert somit seinen Existenzgrund.“
„Die Hauptleistung ist der primäre Existenzgrund, so wie wir ihn gerade beschrieben haben.“
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.