tiefsinnig
[ˈtiːfˌzɪnɪç]
The verdict
“tiefsinnig” is uncommon German (frequency #79,826 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,826
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - den Dingen auf den Grund gehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-tiefsinnig · tiefsinnig · German
tiefsinnig · rank #79,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,826
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 35,386
- PHOTO-FINISH tiefgründigen
Nearest frequency peer: tiefgründigen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “tiefsinnig”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Thematiken
Thematiken
20,178 corpus weight
- tiefgründig…
tiefgründigen
20,176 corpus weight
- tiefsinnig
tiefsinnig
20,175 corpus weight
- Toga
Toga
20,172 corpus weight
- Tonga
Tonga
20,171 corpus weight
- Topmanager
Topmanager
20,170 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “tiefsinnig” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tiefsinnig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈtiːfˌzɪnɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tiefsinnig” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tiefsinnig is uncommon German at frequency #79,826 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtiːfˌzɪnɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "den Dingen auf den Grund gehend".
tiefsinnig has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is tiefsinnig, spelled T-I-E-F-S-I-N-N-I-G.
Definition
- 1den Dingen auf den Grund gehend
Antonyms
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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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tiefsinnig", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency 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.