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haltig

German, adjective/ˈhaltɪç/

haltig is a German adjective meaning “synonym of erzhaltig” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Erz enthaltend”.

What does haltig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    synonym of erzhaltig

suffix

as -haltig
  1. 1

    -ferous, -iferous (containing a specified substance, especially metal)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Erz enthaltend

suffix: 1. zeigt an, dass etwas zum Teil aus dem vorangestellten Substantiv besteht

suffix: 1. zeigt an, dass etwas zum Teil aus dem vorangestellten Substantiv besteht

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of haltig

  • haltiger masculine nominative singular
  • haltige feminine nominative singular
  • haltiges neuter nominative singular
  • haltigen genitive masculine singular
  • haltigem dative masculine singular
  • der haltige definite includes-article masculine
  • die haltige definite feminine includes-article
  • das haltige definite includes-article neuter
  • die haltigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des haltigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der haltigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem haltigen dative definite includes-article
  • den haltigen dative definite includes-article
  • am haltigsten superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce haltig?

  • Germany /ˈhaltɪç/
  • Austria /ˈhaltɪk/
  • [ˈhaltɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is haltig in German?

haltig appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).