Großstädter

[ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ]

/[ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Großstädter” 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) - Person, die in einer Großstadt lebt

Corpus desk

Index DE-gro-stadter · Großstädter · German

Großstädter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Großstädter
PropertyValue
HeadwordGroßstädter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Großstädter“ im Deutschen

Großstädterschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Großstädter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die in einer Großstadt lebt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Großstädter in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Großstädter, spelled G-R-O-S-S-S-T-Ä-D-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die in einer Großstadt lebt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Großstädter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Zu den Begabungen deutscher Großstädter zählt ja ihr nostalgisches Talent, dem Grundlärm um sie herum eine Art Melodie der Stadt abzugewinnen.“
  2. „Oder sie haben bessere Augen und Ohren als Großstädter und können durch Wände hören und sehen.“

Synonyms

GroßstadtbewohnerGroßstadtmensch

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Großstädter"?
"Großstädter" is spelled G-R-O-SS-S-T-Ä-D-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ].
What does "Großstädter" mean?
As a noun, "Großstädter" means: Person, die in einer Großstadt lebt
How do you pronounce "Großstädter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Großstädter" is [ˈɡʁoːsˌʃtɛːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Großstädter" come from?
"Großstädter" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list