universitas
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The verdict
“universitas” is uncommon German (frequency #97,867 among 30,279 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,867
- frequency rank, German
- 30,279
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Ganze, die Gesamtheit, der Inbegriff aller Dinge eines Ganzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-universitas · universitas · German
universitas · rank #97,867 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,867
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,279
- PHOTO-FINISH unorthodox
Nearest frequency peer: unorthodox (+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 “universitas”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- unfreundlic…
unfreundlicher
2,137 corpus weight
- ungeduldiger
ungeduldiger
2,136 corpus weight
- universitas
universitas
2,134 corpus weight
- unorthodox
unorthodox
2,133 corpus weight
- unscharfen
unscharfen
2,132 corpus weight
- unterdurchs…
unterdurchschnittlichen
2,131 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “universitas” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | universitas |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #97,867 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “universitas” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
universitas is uncommon German at frequency #97,867 among 30,279 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for universitas in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is universitas, spelled U-N-I-V-E-R-S-I-T-A-S.
Definition
- 1das Ganze, die Gesamtheit, der Inbegriff aller Dinge eines Ganzen
- 2die Welt, das Weltall, die Gesamtheit der Dinge
- 3das Kollegium, die Gilde, die Kommune, die gesellschaftliche Gesamtheit
Antonyms
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "universitas", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 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.