lästig
German, adjective/ˈlɛstɪç/
lästig is spelled L-Ä-S-T-I-G (6 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written German, the 16,394th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lästig is a German adjective meaning “tiresome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf unangenehme Weise störend, hinderlich”.
What does lästig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
tiresome
- 2
annoying
- 3
troublesome
suffix
- 1
heavy, weighted towards an end
- 2
laden with something, -heavy
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf unangenehme Weise störend, hinderlich
suffix: 1. Eigenschaft eines Übergewichts des im Erstbestandteil des Wortes Genannten
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 lästig
- lästiger masculine nominative singular
- am lästigsten superlative
- lästige feminine nominative singular
- lästiges neuter nominative singular
- lästigen genitive masculine singular
- lästigem dative masculine singular
- der lästige definite includes-article masculine
- die lästige definite feminine includes-article
- das lästige definite includes-article neuter
- die lästigen definite includes-article nominative
- des lästigen definite genitive includes-article
- der lästigen definite feminine genitive
- dem lästigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lästig?
- /ˈlɛstɪç/
- /ˈlɛstɪk/
- /ˈlastɪç/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lästig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lästig in German?
lästig appears 3.4 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).