Plebiszit
[plebɪsˈt͡siːt]
The verdict
“Plebiszit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abstimmung der wahlberechtigten Bevölkerung über ein wichtiges politisches Thema
Corpus desk
Index DE-plebiszit · Plebiszit · German
Plebiszit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Plebiszit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [plebɪsˈt͡siːt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Plebiszit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Plebiszit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [plebɪsˈt͡siːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abstimmung der wahlberechtigten Bevölkerung über ein wichtiges politisches Thema".
No misspelling variants are generated for Plebiszit in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Plebiszit, spelled P-L-E-B-I-S-Z-I-T.
Definition
- 1Abstimmung der wahlberechtigten Bevölkerung über ein wichtiges politisches Thema
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Plebiszit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In der Schweiz werden viel mehr Plebiszite durchgeführt als in Deutschland.
Im August wurde das Gesetz per Plebiszit abgelehnt.
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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.