meine Wenigkeit
[ˈmaɪ̯nə ˈveːnɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“meine Wenigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die spricht
Corpus desk
Index DE-meine-wenigkeit · meine Wenigkeit · German
meine Wenigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | meine Wenigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈmaɪ̯nə ˈveːnɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „meine Wenigkeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
meine Wenigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈmaɪ̯nə ˈveːnɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die spricht".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for meine Wenigkeit, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is meine Wenigkeit, spelled M-E-I-N-E- -W-E-N-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Person, die spricht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how meine Wenigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Gut, Gottlieb, schön, meine Herren, soll auch keen Vorwurf sein, bloß ich für meine Person, für meine Wenigkeit habe zugehört, und es war sehr schön, wie er alles beleuchtete, mit Ruhe, aber kräftig, bei seiner schwachen Stimme, und der Mann ist ja schwach auf der Brust, und wie alles seine Ordnung hatte und wie dann die Resolution kam, jeder Punkt saube…
„Für meine Mutter war es hart, denn sie musste drei Personen durchbringen: meine Oma, meine Wenigkeit und sich selbst.“
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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.