Schriftblindheit
[ˈʃʁɪftˌblɪnthaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Schriftblindheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verlust der zuvor vorhandenen Fähigkeit zu lesen trotz erhaltener Sehfähigkeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-schriftblindheit · Schriftblindheit · German
Schriftblindheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Schriftblindheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃʁɪftˌblɪnthaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schriftblindheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schriftblindheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʁɪftˌblɪnthaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verlust der zuvor vorhandenen Fähigkeit zu lesen trotz erhaltener Sehfähigkeit".
Zero misspellings are on record for Schriftblindheit in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schriftblindheit, spelled S-C-H-R-I-F-T-B-L-I-N-D-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Verlust der zuvor vorhandenen Fähigkeit zu lesen trotz erhaltener Sehfähigkeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schriftblindheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Neurologen nennen es Alexie ohne Agraphie und meinen damit, dass Engel zwar noch schreiben, aber nicht lesen konnte: Schriftblindheit.“
„Die Schriftblindheit entsteht bei Schädigungen des Gehirngewebes in einem bestimmten Bezirk der Sehrinde des Hinterhauptslappens. Die Betroffenen können gehörte Texte niederschreiben, aber keine Texte abschreiben.“
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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.