Parität

[paʁiˈtɛːt]

/[paʁiˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Parität” is uncommon German (frequency #53,970 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,970
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gleichmäßiges Verhältnis von Stimmen in einem Gremium

Corpus desk

Index DE-paritat · Parität · German

Parität · rank #53,970 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,970
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Parallelgesel…

Nearest frequency peer: Parallelgesellschaften (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Parität“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Parität“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Parität
PropertyValue
HeadwordParität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paʁiˈtɛːt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Parität“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Paritätfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Parallelgesellschaften“ (#53,969), „Partizip“ (#53,971), „Pandas“ (#53,968). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Parität“ bei #53,970. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Parität is uncommon German at frequency #53,970 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʁiˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Parität in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Parität, spelled P-A-R-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    gleichmäßiges Verhältnis von Stimmen in einem Gremium
  2. 2
    Tauschverhältnis zwischen zwei Währungen
  3. 3
    Eigenschaft einer Zahl, gerade oder ungerade zu sein
  4. 4
    eine Symmetrieeigenschaft mancher physikalischer Systeme unter Raumspiegelungen
  5. 5
    Geradheit der Anzahl der in einem Binärwort gesetzten Bits
  6. 6
    Gleichstellung, Gleichberechtigung

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Parität"?
"Parität" is spelled P-A-R-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [paʁiˈtɛːt].
What does "Parität" mean?
As a noun, "Parität" means: gleichmäßiges Verhältnis von Stimmen in einem Gremium
How do you pronounce "Parität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Parität" is [paʁiˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Parität" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Parität", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list