Flüssigkeit
[ˈflʏsɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Flüssigkeit” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #7,607 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #7,607
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Materie in einem Aggregatzustand, in dem die Anordnung der Moleküle verschiebbar (im Gegensatz zum Festkörper nicht starr), die Abstände einzelner Moleküle zueinander aber nur gering (im Gegensatz ...
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Flüssigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflʏsɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #7,607 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Flüssigkeit” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Flüssigkeit is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈflʏsɪçkaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,607 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Materie in einem Aggregatzustand, in dem die Anordnung der Moleküle verschiebbar (im Gegensatz zum Festkörper nicht starr), die Abstände einzelner Moleküle zueinander aber nur gering (im Gegensatz ...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Flüssigkeit, with forms such as "fflüssigkeit", "fllüssigkeit", and "flsüsigkeit". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Flüssigkeiten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Flüssigkeit, spelled F-L-Ü-S-S-I-G-K-E-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Materie in einem Aggregatzustand, in dem die Anordnung der Moleküle verschiebbar (im Gegensatz zum Festkörper nicht starr), die Abstände einzelner Moleküle zueinander aber nur gering (im Gegensatz zum Gas nicht stark) veränderlich ist
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fflüssigkeit,fllüssigkeit,flsüsigkeit,flüsigkeit,flüsisgkeit,flüssgikeit,flüssigekit,flüssiggkeit,flüssigkeitt,flüssigketi,flüssigkiet,flüssigkkeit,flüssikgeit,flüßigkeit,fülssigkeit,lfüssigkeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Flüssigkeit - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "Flüssigkeit"
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.
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Using “Flüssigkeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is F-L-Ü-S-S-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈflʏsɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Flüssigkeiten” - see the side-by-side comparison. Flüssigkeit vs Flüssigkeiten
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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