Gleichzeitigkeit

[ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gleichzeitigkeit” is an uncommon German word, ranked #82,831 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#82,831
frequency rank, German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eigenschaft/Zustand, zu gleicher Zeit zu geschehen/vorhanden zu sein

Key facts for Gleichzeitigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordGleichzeitigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters16
Frequency rank#82,831
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gleichzeitigkeit” 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). Gleichzeitigkeit 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 Gleichzeitigkeit is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #82,831 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Eigenschaft/Zustand, zu gleicher Zeit zu geschehen/vorhanden zu sein".

No misspelling variants are generated for Gleichzeitigkeit in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Gleichzeitigkeit, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-Z-E-I-T-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft/Zustand, zu gleicher Zeit zu geschehen/vorhanden zu sein

Synonyms

SimultaneitätSimultanität

Antonyms

Ungleichzeitigkeit

This word in other languages

simultaneousness(English)simultaneidad(Español)simultanéité(Français)

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 "Gleichzeitigkeit"?
"Gleichzeitigkeit" is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-Z-E-I-T-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Gleichzeitigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Gleichzeitigkeit" means: Eigenschaft/Zustand, zu gleicher Zeit zu geschehen/vorhanden zu sein
How do you pronounce "Gleichzeitigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gleichzeitigkeit" is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gleichzeitigkeit" come from?
"Gleichzeitigkeit" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Gleichzeitigkeit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-L-E-I-C-H-Z-E-I-T-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çt͡saɪ̯tɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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