Korrektheit
German, noun[kɔˈʁɛkthaɪ̯t]
Korrektheit is spelled K-O-R-R-E-K-T-H-E-I-T (11 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,305th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Korrektheit is a German feminine noun meaning “correctness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Eigenschaft/Zustand, gedanklich richtig (korrekt) zu sein”.
What does Korrektheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecorrectness
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Eigenschaft/Zustand, gedanklich richtig (korrekt) zu sein 2. richtiges Verhalten
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 Korrektheit
- Korrektheiten nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Korrektheit?
- [kɔˈʁɛkthaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Korrektheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Korrektheit in German?
Korrektheit appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).