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luftig

German, adjective/ˈlʊftɪç/

luftig is spelled L-U-F-T-I-G (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 53,554th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Luftig is a German adjective meaning “lofty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gut belüftet”.

What does luftig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    lofty

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. gut belüftet 2. sehr hoch gelegen 3. leicht, atmungsaktiv

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 luftig

  • luftiger masculine nominative singular
  • am luftigsten superlative
  • luftige feminine nominative singular
  • luftiges neuter nominative singular
  • luftigen genitive masculine singular
  • luftigem dative masculine singular
  • der luftige definite includes-article masculine
  • die luftige definite feminine includes-article
  • das luftige definite includes-article neuter
  • die luftigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des luftigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der luftigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem luftigen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce luftig?

  • /ˈlʊftɪç/
  • /ˈlʊftɪk/
  • [ˈlʊftɪç]

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

English words that translate to luftig

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

How common is luftig in German?

luftig appears about once in every 2 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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