Spontanität

[ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt]

/[ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Spontanität” is uncommon German (frequency #61,051 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,051
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - positive Unkompliziertheit, Agieren ohne präzise Planung, emotionales Handeln, aber eventuell auch Unzuverlässigkeit, Unvorhersehbarkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-spontanitat · Spontanität · German

Spontanität · rank #61,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,051
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Spitälern

Nearest frequency peer: Spitälern (-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 „Spontanität“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Spontanität
PropertyValue
HeadwordSpontanität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#61,051
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Spontanität“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Spontanitätfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Spitälern“ (#61,050), „Sprachnachrichten“ (#61,052), „Spitzensport“ (#61,049). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Spontanität“ bei #61,051. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Spontanität is uncommon German at frequency #61,051 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "positive Unkompliziertheit, Agieren ohne präzise Planung, emotionales Handeln, aber eventuell auch Unzuverlässigkeit, Unvorhersehbarkeit".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Spontanität, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Spontanität, spelled S-P-O-N-T-A-N-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    positive Unkompliziertheit, Agieren ohne präzise Planung, emotionales Handeln, aber eventuell auch Unzuverlässigkeit, Unvorhersehbarkeit

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Doch war die Begeisterung nur ein Abklatsch des Vorjahres, die Spontanität fehlte, alles erschien zu gut organisiert.“

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 "Spontanität"?
"Spontanität" is spelled S-P-O-N-T-A-N-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt].
What does "Spontanität" mean?
As a noun, "Spontanität" means: positive Unkompliziertheit, Agieren ohne präzise Planung, emotionales Handeln, aber eventuell auch Unzuverlässigkeit, Unvorhersehbarkeit
How do you pronounce "Spontanität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Spontanität" is [ˌʃpɔntaniˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Spontanität" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Spontanität", 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