Schwerelosigkeit
[ˈʃveːʁəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Schwerelosigkeit” is uncommon German (frequency #50,035 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,035
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand, in dem entweder keine Schwerkraft wirkt oder deren Auswirkung nicht zu spüren ist (zum Beispiel im freien Fall)
Corpus desk
Index DE-schwerelosigkeit · Schwerelosigkeit · German
Schwerelosigkeit · rank #50,035 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,035
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Schwellungen
Nearest frequency peer: Schwellungen (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schwerelosigkeit“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Schutzhülle
Schutzhülle
49,970 corpus weight
- Schweizerde…
Schweizerdeutsch
49,968 corpus weight
- Schwellungen
Schwellungen
49,967 corpus weight
- Schwerelosi…
Schwerelosigkeit
49,966 corpus weight
- schwächelt
schwächelt
49,965 corpus weight
- Seelenheil
Seelenheil
49,963 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schwerelosigkeit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schwerelosigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃveːʁəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #50,035 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schwerelosigkeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schwerelosigkeit is uncommon German at frequency #50,035 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃveːʁəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Schwerelosigkeit in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schwerelosigkeit, spelled S-C-H-W-E-R-E-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Zustand, in dem entweder keine Schwerkraft wirkt oder deren Auswirkung nicht zu spüren ist (zum Beispiel im freien Fall)
- 2innere Ruhe, Unbeschwertheit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schwerelosigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als Fallturm bezeichnet man einen Turm, in dem zum Zweck der Erzeugung kurzzeitiger Schwerelosigkeit (bis etwa 10 Sekunden Dauer) Fallversuche durchgeführt werden.“
„In der Schwerelosigkeit beziehungsweise bei einer Abwesenheit äußerer Kräfte nehmen Flüssigkeiten aufgrund ihrer Oberflächenspannung eine kugelförmige Gestalt an, da diese Form die Oberfläche minimiert.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).