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kitzelig

German, adjective/ˈkɪt͡səlɪç/

kitzelig is spelled K-I-T-Z-E-L-I-G (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 174,963rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kitzelig is a German adjective meaning “alternative spelling of kitzlig” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leicht zu kitzeln”.

What does kitzelig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    alternative spelling of kitzlig

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. leicht zu kitzeln 2. als Thema schwierig im Umgang

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of kitzelig

  • kitzeliger masculine nominative singular
  • am kitzeligsten superlative
  • kitzelige feminine nominative singular
  • kitzeliges neuter nominative singular
  • kitzeligen genitive masculine singular
  • kitzeligem dative masculine singular
  • der kitzelige definite includes-article masculine
  • die kitzelige definite feminine includes-article
  • das kitzelige definite includes-article neuter
  • die kitzeligen definite includes-article nominative
  • des kitzeligen definite genitive includes-article
  • der kitzeligen definite feminine genitive
  • dem kitzeligen dative definite includes-article
  • kitzlig variant

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce kitzelig?

  • /ˈkɪt͡səlɪç/
  • /ˈkɪt͡səlɪk/
  • [ˈkɪt͡səlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to kitzelig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is kitzelig in German?

kitzelig appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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