salzhaltig
[ˈzalt͡sˌhaltɪç]
The verdict
“salzhaltig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salz enthaltend
Corpus desk
Index DE-salzhaltig · salzhaltig · German
salzhaltig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | salzhaltig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈzalt͡sˌhaltɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „salzhaltig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
salzhaltig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzalt͡sˌhaltɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Salz enthaltend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for salzhaltig, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is salzhaltig, spelled S-A-L-Z-H-A-L-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1Salz enthaltend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how salzhaltig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gewöhnliche Fische und Mollusken können in stark salzhaltigen Gewässern nicht leben.
„Von den Wasservorräten der Welt sind etwa 97 Prozent salzhaltig.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.