quitt
[kvɪt]
The verdict
“quitt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mehr in Schuld gegenüber jemandem
Corpus desk
Index DE-quitt · quitt · German
quitt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Q" 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 | quitt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kvɪt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „quitt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
quitt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kvɪt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for quitt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is quitt, spelled Q-U-I-T-T.
Definition
- 1nicht mehr in Schuld gegenüber jemandem
- 2einer Sache verlustig, nicht mehr in Besitz von etwas
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how quitt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jetzt sind wir quitt. (z. B. nachdem jemand seine Schulden beglichen hat.)
„Nachdem die Domstürmer ihren Perückenkoffer auf mysteriöse Art und Weise quitt geworden waren, schaltete sich jetzt Deiters-Boss Herbert Geiss ein.“ http://www.express.de/koelner-karneval/weltrekord---keiner-ist-schneller-als-ritterbach,4398498,21513170.html
Synonyms
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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.