Infertilität
[ɪnfɛʁtiliˈtɛːt]
The verdict
“Infertilität” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Eigenschaft, unfruchtbar (infertil) zu sein; das Unvermögen, Nachwuchs zu zeugen oder auch zu empfangen
Corpus desk
Index DE-infertilitat · Infertilität · German
Infertilität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Infertilität |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɪnfɛʁtiliˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Infertilität“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Infertilität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɪnfɛʁtiliˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft, unfruchtbar (infertil) zu sein; das Unvermögen, Nachwuchs zu zeugen oder auch zu empfangen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Infertilität, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Infertilität, spelled I-N-F-E-R-T-I-L-I-T-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft, unfruchtbar (infertil) zu sein; das Unvermögen, Nachwuchs zu zeugen oder auch zu empfangen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Infertilität appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Infertilität liegt vor, wenn auch nach 12 Monaten ungeschütztem Sex keine Konzeption erfolgt.
Infertilität, früher meistens Sterilität genannt, kann zahlreiche Ursachen haben, die von einer durchgemachten Mumpsinfektion im Kindesalter über eine erfolgte Chemotherapie bis hin zu psychosomatischen Gründen reichen.
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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.