Literalität
[lɪtəʁaliˈtɛːt]
The verdict
“Literalität” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von der Fähigkeit, zu lesen und zu schreiben geprägte Kultur
Corpus desk
Index DE-literalitat · Literalität · German
Literalität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | Literalität |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lɪtəʁaliˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Literalität“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Literalität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [lɪtəʁaliˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von der Fähigkeit, zu lesen und zu schreiben geprägte Kultur".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Literalität, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Literalität, spelled L-I-T-E-R-A-L-I-T-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1von der Fähigkeit, zu lesen und zu schreiben geprägte Kultur
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Literalität appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Viele Staaten betreiben groß angelegte Erziehungskampagnen, um allgemeine Literalität zu erreichen, und manche dieser Kampagnen werden von der UNESCO unterstützt.“
„Die Termini Oralität/Literalität schließlich sind nur dann mit gesprochener/geschriebener Sprache respektive Mündlichkeit/Schriftlichkeit in Verbindung zu bringen, wenn sie…auf die mediale Dimension bezogen werden.“
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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.