mondsüchtig
[ˈmoːntˌzʏçtɪç]
The verdict
“mondsüchtig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - am Schlafwandeln leidend
Corpus desk
Index DE-mondsuchtig · mondsüchtig · German
mondsüchtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mondsüchtig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈmoːntˌzʏçtɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „mondsüchtig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
mondsüchtig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmoːntˌzʏçtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "am Schlafwandeln leidend".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mondsüchtig, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is mondsüchtig, spelled M-O-N-D-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1am Schlafwandeln leidend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mondsüchtig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mondsüchtige Menschen stehen nachts schlafend auf, wandeln umher und verrichten zum Teil sogar Tätigkeiten.
„Mondsüchtigen Ausdrucks, die Arme steif, die schönen Hände etwas aus dem Gelenk erhoben und wie mit geschlossenen Füßen schien sie langsam aus ihrer Bank herauszugleiten, dem ziehenden Verführer nach …“
Synonyms
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.