Spasti

[ˈʃpasti]

/[ˈʃpasti]/ noun

The verdict

“Spasti” is uncommon German (frequency #53,254 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,254
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der an einer spastischen Krankheit leidet

Corpus desk

Index DE-spasti · Spasti · German

Spasti · rank #53,254 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,254
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Spekulatius

Nearest frequency peer: Spekulatius (+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 „Spasti“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Spasti
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpasti
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpasti]
Letters6
Frequency rank#53,254
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Spasti“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Spekulatius“ (#53,255), „sorgfältigen“ (#53,251), „spottet“ (#53,258). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Spasti“ bei #53,254. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Spasti is uncommon German at frequency #53,254 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpasti]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Spasti doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Spasti, spelled S-P-A-S-T-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der an einer spastischen Krankheit leidet
  2. 2
    Person, deren Verhalten und Handeln als unvorstellbar töricht eingestuft wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Hier trifft sich gleich die Gruppe der Spastis.
  2. Deine Geschwister wussten nicht, dass sie eine veraltete Version der Software gekauft haben? Die sind ja echte Spastis.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Spasti"?
"Spasti" is spelled S-P-A-S-T-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpasti].
What does "Spasti" mean?
As a noun, "Spasti" means: jemand, der an einer spastischen Krankheit leidet
How do you pronounce "Spasti"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spasti" is [ˈʃpasti]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spasti" come from?
"Spasti" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list