Schuldunfähigkeit
[ˈʃʊltʔʊnˌfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Schuldunfähigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand einer Person, die wegen ihres Alters oder aus Gründen, die in ihrer Psyche liegen, strafrechtlich nicht belangt werden kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-schuldunfahigkeit · Schuldunfähigkeit · German
Schuldunfähigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | Schuldunfähigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃʊltʔʊnˌfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schuldunfähigkeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schuldunfähigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʊltʔʊnˌfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zustand einer Person, die wegen ihres Alters oder aus Gründen, die in ihrer Psyche liegen, strafrechtlich nicht belangt werden kann".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schuldunfähigkeit, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schuldunfähigkeit, spelled S-C-H-U-L-D-U-N-F-Ä-H-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Zustand einer Person, die wegen ihres Alters oder aus Gründen, die in ihrer Psyche liegen, strafrechtlich nicht belangt werden kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schuldunfähigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Gesetz bestimmt, dass bei einer unter 14-jährigen Person von einer generellen Schuldunfähigkeit auszugehen ist.
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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.