raffsüchtig
[ˈʁafˌzʏçtɪç]
The verdict
“raffsüchtig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - bestrebt, so viel Geld und Güter wie möglich anzuhäufen
Corpus desk
Index DE-raffsuchtig · raffsüchtig · German
raffsüchtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | raffsüchtig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁafˌzʏçtɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „raffsüchtig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
raffsüchtig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁafˌzʏçtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bestrebt, so viel Geld und Güter wie möglich anzuhäufen".
Zero misspellings are on record for raffsüchtig in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 raffsüchtig, spelled R-A-F-F-S-Ü-C-H-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1bestrebt, so viel Geld und Güter wie möglich anzuhäufen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how raffsüchtig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Was für ein unfreundlicher, raffsüchtiger Mensch!
„Die Kampagne einer raffsüchtigen Familie, die in ihm ein einfaches Opfer sah, um an viel Geld zu kommen.“
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.