nichtpolitisch

[ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ]

/[ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“nichtpolitisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nicht die Politik betreffend, ohne politischen Hintergrund

Key facts for nichtpolitisch
PropertyValue
Headwordnichtpolitisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nichtpolitisch” sits in German frequency

nichtpolitisch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for nichtpolitisch is 14 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "nicht die Politik betreffend, ohne politischen Hintergrund".

nichtpolitisch has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is nichtpolitisch, spelled N-I-C-H-T-P-O-L-I-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht die Politik betreffend, ohne politischen Hintergrund

Synonyms

unpolitisch

Antonyms

politisch

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 "nichtpolitisch"?
"nichtpolitisch" is spelled N-I-C-H-T-P-O-L-I-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ].
What does "nichtpolitisch" mean?
As an adjective, "nichtpolitisch" means: nicht die Politik betreffend, ohne politischen Hintergrund
How do you pronounce "nichtpolitisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nichtpolitisch" is [ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nichtpolitisch" come from?
"nichtpolitisch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “nichtpolitisch”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is N-I-C-H-T-P-O-L-I-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnɪçtpoˌliːtɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list