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filzig

German, adjective/ˈfɪlt͡sɪç/

filzig is spelled F-I-L-Z-I-G (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 179,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Filzig is a German adjective meaning “felty, feltlike” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus wirrem Faserstoff bestehend”.

What does filzig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    felty, feltlike

  2. 2

    miserly, stingy

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. aus wirrem Faserstoff bestehend 2. die materiellen Werte zurückhaltend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of filzig

  • filziger masculine nominative singular
  • am filzigsten superlative
  • filzige feminine nominative singular
  • filziges neuter nominative singular
  • filzigen genitive masculine singular
  • filzigem dative masculine singular
  • der filzige definite includes-article masculine
  • die filzige definite feminine includes-article
  • das filzige definite includes-article neuter
  • die filzigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des filzigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der filzigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem filzigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce filzig?

  • /ˈfɪlt͡sɪç/
  • /ˈfɪlt͡sɪk/
  • [ˈfɪlt͡sɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is filzig in German?

filzig appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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