post-it
[pɔstit]
The verdict
“post-it” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Post-it, Klebezettel, Haftnotiz
Corpus desk
Index DE-post-it · post-it · German
post-it · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | post-it |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɔstit] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „post-it“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
post-it is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɔstit]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Post-it, Klebezettel, Haftnotiz".
post-it has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is post-it, spelled P-O-S-T---I-T.
Definition
- 1Post-it, Klebezettel, Haftnotiz
Synonyms
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.