Mildtätigkeit
[ˈmɪlttɛːtɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Mildtätigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bereitschaft, sich um in Not befindliche Menschen zu kümmern oder (meist finanziell) großzügig zu unterstützen
Corpus desk
Index DE-mildtatigkeit · Mildtätigkeit · German
Mildtätigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Mildtätigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪlttɛːtɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mildtätigkeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mildtätigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪlttɛːtɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bereitschaft, sich um in Not befindliche Menschen zu kümmern oder (meist finanziell) großzügig zu unterstützen".
Mildtätigkeit has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Mildtätigkeit, spelled M-I-L-D-T-Ä-T-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Bereitschaft, sich um in Not befindliche Menschen zu kümmern oder (meist finanziell) großzügig zu unterstützen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mildtätigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein hilfsbedürftiges Individuum erfährt in einer solchen Gesellschaft Hilfe aus Mildtätigkeit.“
„Für die Heiligen der katholischen Kirche war es geradezu konstitutiv, daß sie sich durch Mildtätigkeit und gute Werke hervorgetan hatten.“
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.