určitý

[ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː]

/[ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː]/ adj

The verdict

“určitý” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - klare, präzise Form, Gestalt oder Inhalte habend; bestimmt, gewiss

Corpus desk

Index DE-urcity · určitý · German

určitý · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" 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.

Key facts for určitý
PropertyValue
Headwordurčitý
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „určitý“ im Deutschen

určitýliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

určitý is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for určitý, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is určitý, spelled U-R-Č-I-T-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    klare, präzise Form, Gestalt oder Inhalte habend; bestimmt, gewiss
  2. 2
    durch eine Vereinbarung oder Norm festgelegt, vereinbart oder bekannt; bestimmt, festgesetzt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how určitý appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dala jasnou a určitou odpověď.
  2. Zákazníci porovnávají výrobky stejného druhu a vytvářejí si určitou představu jakou cenu by měl výrobek mít.

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This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "určitý"?
"určitý" is spelled U-R-Č-I-T-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː].
What does "určitý" mean?
As an adjective, "určitý" means: klare, präzise Form, Gestalt oder Inhalte habend; bestimmt, gewiss
How do you pronounce "určitý"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "určitý" is [ˈʊrt͡ʃɪtiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "určitý" come from?
"určitý" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list