Vatikanstadt

[vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat]

/[vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat]/ noun

The verdict

“Vatikanstadt” is uncommon German (frequency #83,437 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,437
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unabhängiger Staat innerhalb des Stadtgebiets von Rom in Italien

Corpus desk

Index DE-vatikanstadt · Vatikanstadt · German

Vatikanstadt · rank #83,437 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,437
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH uriniert

Nearest frequency peer: uriniert (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Vatikanstadt“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Vatikanstadt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vatikanstadt
PropertyValue
HeadwordVatikanstadt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat]
Letters12
Frequency rank#83,437
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Vatikanstadt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Vatikanstadtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „uriniert“ (#83,435), „Urhebern“ (#83,434), „verantwortungsbewusste“ (#83,440). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Vatikanstadt“ bei #83,437. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vatikanstadt is uncommon German at frequency #83,437 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unabhängiger Staat innerhalb des Stadtgebiets von Rom in Italien".

Vatikanstadt has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Vatikanstadt, spelled V-A-T-I-K-A-N-S-T-A-D-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    unabhängiger Staat innerhalb des Stadtgebiets von Rom in Italien

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Staatsoberhaupt der Vatikanstadt ist der jeweils amtierende Papst.
  2. „Die Zufahrt zur Vatikanstadt ist durch ein großes Tor von Rom getrennt.“

Synonyms

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vatikanstadt"?
"Vatikanstadt" is spelled V-A-T-I-K-A-N-S-T-A-D-T. The IPA pronunciation is [vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat].
What does "Vatikanstadt" mean?
As a noun, "Vatikanstadt" means: unabhängiger Staat innerhalb des Stadtgebiets von Rom in Italien
How do you pronounce "Vatikanstadt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vatikanstadt" is [vatiˈkaːnˌʃtat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vatikanstadt" come from?
"Vatikanstadt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vatikanstadt", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list