spintisieren
[ʃpɪntiˈziːʁən]
The verdict
“spintisieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - merkwürdige Dinge sagen und denken; sich in abwegigen Gedanken verlieren
Corpus desk
Index DE-spintisieren · spintisieren · German
spintisieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | spintisieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ʃpɪntiˈziːʁən] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „spintisieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
spintisieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ʃpɪntiˈziːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "merkwürdige Dinge sagen und denken; sich in abwegigen Gedanken verlieren".
No misspelling variants are generated for spintisieren in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is spintisieren, spelled S-P-I-N-T-I-S-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1merkwürdige Dinge sagen und denken; sich in abwegigen Gedanken verlieren
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how spintisieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sobald sie gestaltend denken, sobald Sie sich bemühen, nicht bloß zu spintisieren, wird das Denken oftmals fast von selbst in Handlung münden.
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.