High Society
[ˈhaɪ̯ səˈsaɪ̯əti]
The verdict
“High Society” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die gesellschaftliche Oberschicht, die Elite der Gesellschaft, die „Reichen und Schönen“
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | High Society |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈhaɪ̯ səˈsaɪ̯əti] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “High Society” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for High Society is 12 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhaɪ̯ səˈsaɪ̯əti]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "die gesellschaftliche Oberschicht, die Elite der Gesellschaft, die „Reichen und Schönen“".
Zero misspellings are on record for High Society in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is High Society, spelled H-I-G-H- -S-O-C-I-E-T-Y.
Definition
- 1die gesellschaftliche Oberschicht, die Elite der Gesellschaft, die „Reichen und Schönen“
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.
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Using “High Society”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-I-G-H- -S-O-C-I-E-T-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhaɪ̯ səˈsaɪ̯əti] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.