Seligkeit
German, noun/ˈzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t/
Seligkeit is spelled S-E-L-I-G-K-E-I-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,036th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seligkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “salvation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gefühl voller Zufriedenheit und Glück”.
What does Seligkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesalvation
- 2
femininebeatitude
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gefühl voller Zufriedenheit und Glück 2. Zustand vollendeter Erlösung, vollendeten Heils
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Seligkeit
- Seligkeiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Seligkeit?
- /ˈzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t/
- [ˈzeːlɪçkaɪ̯t]
- [ˈzeːlɪkkaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Seligkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Seligkeit in German?
Seligkeit appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).