Fettleibigkeit

[ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Fettleibigkeit” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #44,599 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#44,599
frequency rank, German
14
letters
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eigenschaft, zu dick zu sein

Key facts for Fettleibigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordFettleibigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Frequency rank#44,599
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Fettleibigkeit” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Fettleibigkeit lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Fettleibigkeit is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,599 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Eigenschaft, zu dick zu sein".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fettleibigkeit, with forms such as "efttleibigkeit", "fetleibigkeit", and "fetlteibigkeit". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Fettleibigkeit, spelled F-E-T-T-L-E-I-B-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft, zu dick zu sein

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efttleibigkeit,fetleibigkeit,fetlteibigkeit,fettelibigkeit,fettlebiigkeit,fettleibbigkeit,fettleibgikeit,fettleibigekit,fettleibiggkeit,fettleibigkeitt,fettleibigketi,fettleibigkiet,fettleibigkkeit,fettleibikgeit,fettleiibgkeit,fettliebigkeit,fettliebigkiet,fettlleibigkeit,ffettleibigkeit,ftetleibigkeit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fettleibigkeit - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

efttleibigkeit2fetleibigkeit1fetlteibigkeit2fettelibigkeit2fettlebiigkeit2fettleibbigkeit1fettleibgikeit2fettleibigekit2
Edit distance from "Fettleibigkeit"

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 "Fettleibigkeit"?
"Fettleibigkeit" is spelled F-E-T-T-L-E-I-B-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Fettleibigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Fettleibigkeit" means: Eigenschaft, zu dick zu sein
What are common misspellings of "Fettleibigkeit"?
Common misspellings include "efttleibigkeit", "fetleibigkeit", "fetlteibigkeit", "fettelibigkeit", "fettlebiigkeit". The correct spelling is "Fettleibigkeit".
How do you pronounce "Fettleibigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fettleibigkeit" is [ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fettleibigkeit" come from?
"Fettleibigkeit" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Fettleibigkeit”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-E-T-T-L-E-I-B-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɛtˌlaɪ̯bɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list