Sparpolitik

[ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk]

/[ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk]/ noun

The verdict

“Sparpolitik” is uncommon German (frequency #50,891 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,891
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf die Einsparung von Geld ausgerichtetes Verhalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-sparpolitik · Sparpolitik · German

Sparpolitik · rank #50,891 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,891
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH sozialdemokra…

Nearest frequency peer: sozialdemokratisch (-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 „Sparpolitik“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sparpolitik“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sparpolitik
PropertyValue
HeadwordSparpolitik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk]
Letters11
Frequency rank#50,891
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sparpolitik“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Sparpolitikfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „sozialdemokratisch“ (#50,890), „Spendengelder“ (#50,893), „Sonnenstrahl“ (#50,888). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sparpolitik“ bei #50,891. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sparpolitik is uncommon German at frequency #50,891 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf die Einsparung von Geld ausgerichtetes Verhalten".

Zero misspellings are on record for Sparpolitik in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sparpolitik, spelled S-P-A-R-P-O-L-I-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf die Einsparung von Geld ausgerichtetes Verhalten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sparpolitik appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Auch die unter amerikanischen Beobachtern umstrittene Sparpolitik, die in Europa den Krisenländern auferlegt wird, wurde von europäischer Seite verteidigt.“
  2. „Acht Jahre Sparpolitik haben das Land ausgezehrt.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sparpolitik"?
"Sparpolitik" is spelled S-P-A-R-P-O-L-I-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk].
What does "Sparpolitik" mean?
As a noun, "Sparpolitik" means: auf die Einsparung von Geld ausgerichtetes Verhalten
How do you pronounce "Sparpolitik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sparpolitik" is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯poliˌtɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sparpolitik" come from?
"Sparpolitik" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sparpolitik", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list