samtartig
[ˈzamtˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]
The verdict
“samtartig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Samt ähnelnd, an Samt erinnernd
Corpus desk
Index DE-samtartig · samtartig · German
samtartig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | samtartig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈzamtˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „samtartig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
samtartig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzamtˌʔaːɐ̯tɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Samt ähnelnd, an Samt erinnernd".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for samtartig, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is samtartig, spelled S-A-M-T-A-R-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1Samt ähnelnd, an Samt erinnernd
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how samtartig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dicker grüner samtartiger Stoff bedeckte die Rückseite des Porträts.“
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.