grantig

[ˈɡʁantɪç]

/[ˈɡʁantɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

“grantig” is an uncommon German word, ranked #65,299 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#65,299
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - schlecht gelaunt, schlecht aufgelegt, in mieser, gereizter Stimmung und auch unhöflich

Key facts for grantig
PropertyValue
Headwordgrantig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡʁantɪç]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,299
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “grantig” 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). grantig lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for grantig is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡʁantɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,299 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "schlecht gelaunt, schlecht aufgelegt, in mieser, gereizter Stimmung und auch unhöflich".

Zero misspellings are on record for grantig in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is grantig, spelled G-R-A-N-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    schlecht gelaunt, schlecht aufgelegt, in mieser, gereizter Stimmung und auch unhöflich

This word in other languages

grumpy(English)

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 "grantig"?
"grantig" is spelled G-R-A-N-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁantɪç].
What does "grantig" mean?
As an adjective, "grantig" means: schlecht gelaunt, schlecht aufgelegt, in mieser, gereizter Stimmung und auch unhöflich
How do you pronounce "grantig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grantig" is [ˈɡʁantɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grantig" come from?
"grantig" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “grantig”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-N-T-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʁantɪç] (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