insuffizient
[ˈɪnzʊfit͡si̯ɛnt]
The verdict
“insuffizient” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - nicht ausreichend
Corpus desk
Index DE-insuffizient · insuffizient · German
insuffizient · 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 | insuffizient |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɪnzʊfit͡si̯ɛnt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „insuffizient“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
insuffizient is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɪnzʊfit͡si̯ɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht ausreichend".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for insuffizient, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is insuffizient, spelled I-N-S-U-F-F-I-Z-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1nicht ausreichend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how insuffizient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als insuffizient gelten "in der Medizin üblicherweise Organe mit mangelhafter Funktion, die eine Homöostase nicht mehr gewährleistet, oder Therapien, die nicht zum Heilungserfolg führen."
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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.