größenwahnsinnig
[ˈɡʁøːsənvaːnˌzɪnɪç]
The verdict
“größenwahnsinnig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich selbst in hohem Maße überschätzend
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Index DE-gro-enwahnsinnig · größenwahnsinnig · German
größenwahnsinnig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | größenwahnsinnig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁøːsənvaːnˌzɪnɪç] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „größenwahnsinnig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
größenwahnsinnig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁøːsənvaːnˌzɪnɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich selbst in hohem Maße überschätzend".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for größenwahnsinnig, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is größenwahnsinnig, spelled G-R-Ö-S-S-E-N-W-A-H-N-S-I-N-N-I-G.
Definition
- 1sich selbst in hohem Maße überschätzend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how größenwahnsinnig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er sei flott und gescheit, manisch, cholerisch und ein bisschen größenwahnsinnig, sagen die, die für ihn arbeiten.“
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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.