Müdigkeit
[ˈmyːdɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Müdigkeit” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #13,903 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #13,903
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zustand des Schlafmangels oder des Unausgeruhtseins
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Müdigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmyːdɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #13,903 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Müdigkeit” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Müdigkeit is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmyːdɪçkaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,903 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Müdigkeit, with forms such as "mdüigkeit", "mmüdigkeit", and "müddigkeit". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Müdigkeit, spelled M-Ü-D-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Zustand des Schlafmangels oder des Unausgeruhtseins
- 2Zustand der Überanstrengung
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mdüigkeit,mmüdigkeit,müddigkeit,müdgikeit,müdigekit,müdiggkeit,müdigkeitt,müdigketi,müdigkiet,müdigkkeit,müdikgeit,müidgkeit,ümdigkeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Müdigkeit - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Müdigkeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-Ü-D-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmyːdɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.