städtisch

[ˈʃtɛtɪʃ]

/[ˈʃtɛtɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“städtisch” is uncommon German (frequency #69,746 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,746
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einer Stadt zugehörig

Key facts for städtisch
PropertyValue
Headwordstädtisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtɛtɪʃ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,746
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “städtisch” 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). städtisch 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

städtisch is uncommon German at frequency #69,746 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtɛtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einer Stadt zugehörig".

städtisch has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is städtisch, spelled S-T-Ä-D-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    einer Stadt zugehörig

Antonyms

dörflichländlichstaatlich

This word in other languages

municipal(English)municipal(Español)municipal(Français)urbano(Português)

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 "städtisch"?
"städtisch" is spelled S-T-Ä-D-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɛtɪʃ].
What does "städtisch" mean?
As an adjective, "städtisch" means: einer Stadt zugehörig
How do you pronounce "städtisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "städtisch" is [ˈʃtɛtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "städtisch" come from?
"städtisch" 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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Using “städtisch”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-Ä-D-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtɛtɪʃ] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list