Publizität

[ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt]

/[ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Publizität” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eigenschaft, der Öffentlichkeit (einem [breiteren] Publikum) bekannt (publik) zu sein

Key facts for Publizität
PropertyValue
HeadwordPublizität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Publizität” sits in German frequency

Publizität 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Publizität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Publizität, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Publizität, spelled P-U-B-L-I-Z-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Eigenschaft, der Öffentlichkeit (einem [breiteren] Publikum) bekannt (publik) zu sein
  2. 2
    Eigenschaft, der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich zu sein
  3. 3
    Handlung, der Öffentlichkeit bestimmte Informationen über ein Unternehmen zugänglich zu machen

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 "Publizität"?
"Publizität" is spelled P-U-B-L-I-Z-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt].
What does "Publizität" mean?
As a noun, "Publizität" means: Eigenschaft, der Öffentlichkeit (einem [breiteren] Publikum) bekannt (publik) zu sein
How do you pronounce "Publizität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Publizität" is [ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Publizität" come from?
"Publizität" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Publizität”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is P-U-B-L-I-Z-I-T-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌpublit͡siˈtɛːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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