Impietät

[ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt]

/[ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Impietät” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haltung, die von mangelndem/fehlendem Respekt, speziell einem Toten und dessen Angehörigen gegenüber, getragen ist

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Index DE-impietat · Impietät · German

Impietät · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Impietät
PropertyValue
HeadwordImpietät
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Impietät“ im Deutschen

Impietätsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Impietät is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Haltung, die von mangelndem/fehlendem Respekt, speziell einem Toten und dessen Angehörigen gegenüber, getragen ist".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Impietät, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Impietät, spelled I-M-P-I-E-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haltung, die von mangelndem/fehlendem Respekt, speziell einem Toten und dessen Angehörigen gegenüber, getragen ist

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Impietät"?
"Impietät" is spelled I-M-P-I-E-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt].
What does "Impietät" mean?
As a noun, "Impietät" means: Haltung, die von mangelndem/fehlendem Respekt, speziell einem Toten und dessen Angehörigen gegenüber, getragen ist
How do you pronounce "Impietät"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Impietät" is [ˌɪmpiːəˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Impietät" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list