grundständig
[ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtɛndɪç]
The verdict
“grundständig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bodenständig
Corpus desk
Index DE-grundstandig · grundständig · German
grundständig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grundständig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtɛndɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „grundständig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
grundständig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtɛndɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for grundständig in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is grundständig, spelled G-R-U-N-D-S-T-Ä-N-D-I-G.
Definition
- 1bodenständig
- 2Eine Pflanze ist grundständig, wenn ihre Blätter scheinbar dem Boden entspringen.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how grundständig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als grundständiger Studiengang werden Studiengänge bezeichnet, die zu einem ersten Hochschulabschluss führen.“
Die Seerose ist eine grundständige Pflanze.
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.