Gewitztheit
[ɡəˈvɪt͡sthaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Gewitztheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft, einfallsreich/gewitzt zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-gewitztheit · Gewitztheit · German
Gewitztheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | Gewitztheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈvɪt͡sthaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gewitztheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gewitztheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvɪt͡sthaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft, einfallsreich/gewitzt zu sein".
Gewitztheit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gewitztheit, spelled G-E-W-I-T-Z-T-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft, einfallsreich/gewitzt zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Gewitztheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hinter seiner höflichen Beflissenheit steckten aber auch Schalk und Gewitztheit.“
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.