Sitzgelegenheit
German, noun/ˈzɪt͡sɡəˌleːɡənhaɪt/
Sitzgelegenheit is spelled S-I-T-Z-G-E-L-E-G-E-N-H-E-I-T (15 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sitzgelegenheit is a German feminine noun meaning “seat; (plural): seating, seating accommodation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Möbelstück oder einfach ein Platz zum Hinsetzen”.
What does Sitzgelegenheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineseat; (plural): seating, seating accommodation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Möbelstück oder einfach ein Platz zum Hinsetzen
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 Sitzgelegenheit
- Sitzgelegenheiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sitzgelegenheit?
- /ˈzɪt͡sɡəˌleːɡənhaɪt/
- [ˈzɪt͡sɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sitzgelegenheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sitzgelegenheit in German?
Sitzgelegenheit appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).