sumpfig
Letters
7 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
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sumpfig is anGermanadj. It means: mit Wasser durchfeuchtet; in der Art eines Sumpfes, wie ein Sumpf Pronounced [ˈzʊmp͡fɪç].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sumpfig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈzʊmp͡fɪç] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for sumpfig is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzʊmp͡fɪç]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "mit Wasser durchfeuchtet; in der Art eines Sumpfes, wie ein Sumpf".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sumpfig in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is sumpfig, spelled S-U-M-P-F-I-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1mit Wasser durchfeuchtet; in der Art eines Sumpfes, wie ein Sumpf
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