Partizip II
[paʁtiˈt͡siːp t͡svaɪ̯]
The verdict
“Partizip II” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - durch Wortbildung aus der Grundform eines Verbs entstandene Form, die der Bildung zusammengesetzter Zeiten dient und oftmals als Adjektiv oder Adverb eingesetzt werden kann
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Index DE-partizip-ii · Partizip II · German
Partizip II · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | Partizip II |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paʁtiˈt͡siːp t͡svaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Partizip II“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Partizip II is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʁtiˈt͡siːp t͡svaɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Wortbildung aus der Grundform eines Verbs entstandene Form, die der Bildung zusammengesetzter Zeiten dient und oftmals als Adjektiv oder Adverb eingesetzt werden kann".
No misspelling variants are generated for Partizip II in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Partizip II, spelled P-A-R-T-I-Z-I-P- -I-I.
Definition
- 1durch Wortbildung aus der Grundform eines Verbs entstandene Form, die der Bildung zusammengesetzter Zeiten dient und oftmals als Adjektiv oder Adverb eingesetzt werden kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Partizip II appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Gegensatz zu den Partizipien I gehören die Partizipien II zur Verbalklasse, aber einige, besonders diejenigen aus transformativen Verben, können in die Klasse der Adjektive übergehen.“
„Sie ist verliebt, (sein + Partizip II) Das war spannend, (sein + Partizip I).“
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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.