Grundgesamtheit

[ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t]

/[ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grundgesamtheit” is uncommon German (frequency #56,185 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,185
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Menge aller einzelnen Objekte eines Untersuchungsbereichs

Corpus desk

Index DE-grundgesamtheit · Grundgesamtheit · German

Grundgesamtheit · rank #56,185 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,185
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Grundfreiheit…

Nearest frequency peer: Grundfreiheiten (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Grundgesamtheit“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Grundgesamtheit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Grundgesamtheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrundgesamtheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t]
Letters15
Frequency rank#56,185
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Grundgesamtheit“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Grundgesamtheitfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Grundfreiheiten“ (#56,184), „Grundsatzprogramm“ (#56,186), „Grundbedürfnisse“ (#56,183). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Grundgesamtheit“ bei #56,185. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Grundgesamtheit is uncommon German at frequency #56,185 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Menge aller einzelnen Objekte eines Untersuchungsbereichs".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Grundgesamtheit, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Grundgesamtheit, spelled G-R-U-N-D-G-E-S-A-M-T-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Menge aller einzelnen Objekte eines Untersuchungsbereichs

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Solche Überlegungen zielen darauf ab, von einer linguistisch wie auch immer zu definierenden »repräsentativen« beziehungsweise »homogenen« Stichprobe auf eine Grundgesamtheit schließen zu können.“
  2. „Der Schluß von Textstichproben auf die Grundgesamtheit ‚Sprache‘ ist allerdings mit nicht unerheblichen Problemen verbunden.“

Synonyms

Population

Antonyms

Stichprobe

This word in other languages

población(Español)

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 "Grundgesamtheit"?
"Grundgesamtheit" is spelled G-R-U-N-D-G-E-S-A-M-T-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t].
What does "Grundgesamtheit" mean?
As a noun, "Grundgesamtheit" means: Menge aller einzelnen Objekte eines Untersuchungsbereichs
How do you pronounce "Grundgesamtheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grundgesamtheit" is [ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzamthaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grundgesamtheit" come from?
"Grundgesamtheit" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Grundgesamtheit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Grundfreiheiten#56,184Gewalttätigkeit#56,168hinterherlaufen#56,219interpretierten#56,241

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list