ichsüchtig
[ˈɪçˌzʏçtɪç]
The verdict
“ichsüchtig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - übermäßig auf die eigene Person fixiert, nur zum eigenen Vorteil handelnd
Corpus desk
Index DE-ichsuchtig · ichsüchtig · German
ichsüchtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | ichsüchtig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɪçˌzʏçtɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ichsüchtig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ichsüchtig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɪçˌzʏçtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "übermäßig auf die eigene Person fixiert, nur zum eigenen Vorteil handelnd".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ichsüchtig, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ichsüchtig, spelled I-C-H-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1übermäßig auf die eigene Person fixiert, nur zum eigenen Vorteil handelnd
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ichsüchtig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dieses ichsüchtige Sichabwenden von der Natur ist auch ein Abfall von Gott. Ich nehme mir vor, aus mir hinaus in die wunderbare Gotteswelt statt immer nur in mich hineinzusehen.“
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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.