mildtätig

[ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç]

/[ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“mildtätig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich um in Not befindliche Menschen kümmernd oder (meist finanziell) großzügig unterstützend

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Index DE-mildtatig · mildtätig · German

mildtätig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for mildtätig
PropertyValue
Headwordmildtätig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mildtätig“ im Deutschen

mildtätigschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mildtätig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich um in Not befindliche Menschen kümmernd oder (meist finanziell) großzügig unterstützend".

mildtätig has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is mildtätig, spelled M-I-L-D-T-Ä-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich um in Not befindliche Menschen kümmernd oder (meist finanziell) großzügig unterstützend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how mildtätig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Eine wirklich mildtätige Person, die wie beispielsweise Mutter Theresa ihr Leben den Armen widmet, genießt bei uns höchstes Ansehen!
  2. Steuerbegünstigte Zwecke im Sinne des § 51 AO [Abgabenordnung] sind gemeinnützige, mildtätige oder kirchliche Zwecke.

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This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mildtätig"?
"mildtätig" is spelled M-I-L-D-T-Ä-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç].
What does "mildtätig" mean?
As an adjective, "mildtätig" means: sich um in Not befindliche Menschen kümmernd oder (meist finanziell) großzügig unterstützend
How do you pronounce "mildtätig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mildtätig" is [ˈmɪltˌtɛːtɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mildtätig" come from?
"mildtätig" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list