Virtuosität

[ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt]

/[ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Virtuosität” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #48,603 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#48,603
frequency rank, German
11
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ausgereifte Fähigkeit und Fertigkeit, besonders als Eigenschaft von Künstlern

Key facts for Virtuosität
PropertyValue
HeadwordVirtuosität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#48,603
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Virtuosität” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Virtuosität lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Virtuosität is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,603 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ausgereifte Fähigkeit und Fertigkeit, besonders als Eigenschaft von Künstlern".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Virtuosität, with forms such as "ivrtuosität", "virrtuosität", and "virtousität". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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.

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 Virtuosität, spelled V-I-R-T-U-O-S-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ausgereifte Fähigkeit und Fertigkeit, besonders als Eigenschaft von Künstlern

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivrtuosität,virrtuosität,virtousität,virttuosität,virtuoistät,virtuosittä,virtuosittät,virtuositätt,virtuosiätt,virtuossität,virtuostiät,virtusoität,virutosität,vitruosität,vrituosität,vvirtuosität

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Virtuosität - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ivrtuosität2virrtuosität1virtousität2virttuosität1virtuoistät2virtuosittä2virtuosittät1virtuositätt1
Edit distance from "Virtuosität"

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 "Virtuosität"?
"Virtuosität" is spelled V-I-R-T-U-O-S-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt].
What does "Virtuosität" mean?
As a noun, "Virtuosität" means: ausgereifte Fähigkeit und Fertigkeit, besonders als Eigenschaft von Künstlern
What are common misspellings of "Virtuosität"?
Common misspellings include "ivrtuosität", "virrtuosität", "virtousität", "virttuosität", "virtuoistät". The correct spelling is "Virtuosität".
How do you pronounce "Virtuosität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Virtuosität" is [ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Virtuosität" come from?
"Virtuosität" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Virtuosität”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-I-R-T-U-O-S-I-T-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌvɪʁtuoziˈtɛːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list