Rittersitz
German, noun/ˈʁɪtɐˌzɪt͡s/
Rittersitz is spelled R-I-T-T-E-R-S-I-T-Z (10 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 238,212th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rittersitz is a German masculine noun meaning “knight's seat (place where a knight resides)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Rittersitz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineknight's seat (place where a knight resides)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Rittersitz
- Rittersitzes genitive
- Rittersitze plural
- Rittersitzen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rittersitz?
- /ˈʁɪtɐˌzɪt͡s/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Rittersitz in German?
Rittersitz appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).