Staatlichkeit

[ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Staatlichkeit” is uncommon German (frequency #68,701 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,701
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Eigenschaften, welche einen Staat auszeichnen

Key facts for Staatlichkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatlichkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#68,701
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatlichkeit” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Staatlichkeit lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Staatlichkeit is uncommon German at frequency #68,701 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Eigenschaften, welche einen Staat auszeichnen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Staatlichkeit in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Staatlichkeit, spelled S-T-A-A-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der Eigenschaften, welche einen Staat auszeichnen

This word in other languages

statehood(English)étaticité(Français)

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 "Staatlichkeit"?
"Staatlichkeit" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Staatlichkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Staatlichkeit" means: Gesamtheit der Eigenschaften, welche einen Staat auszeichnen
How do you pronounce "Staatlichkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatlichkeit" is [ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatlichkeit" come from?
"Staatlichkeit" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Staatlichkeit”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːtlɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list