těžký
[ˈcɛʃkiː]
The verdict
“těžký” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein großes Gewicht habend; schwer
Corpus desk
Index DE-tezky · těžký · German
těžký · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | těžký |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈcɛʃkiː] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „těžký“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
těžký is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈcɛʃkiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for těžký in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is těžký, spelled T-Ě-Ž-K-Ý.
Definition
- 1ein großes Gewicht habend; schwer
- 2ein bestimmtes Gewicht habend; schwer
- 3eine Eigenschaft habend, in einem großen, oft unerwünschten Ausmaß; schwer
- 4mühevoll, anstrengend; schwer, schwierig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how těžký appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zvířata nesla těžký náklad.
ČSA povolují vzít na palubu zvířata těžká až osm kilo.
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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.