witziges

Name: witziges, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs]

/[ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“witziges” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #36,743. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,743
frequency rank, German: 2,930
“W” headwords: 12
tracked misspellings: 8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig

Corpus desk

Index DE-witziges · witziges · German

witziges · rank #36,743 · 12 variants · 8 confusables

FREQ-MID #36,743
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
VAR-MID 12 variants
BOOK-MID 2,930
PHOTO-FINISH Wolfs

Nearest frequency peer: Wolfs (+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.

Windes

63,263
Windrad

63,262
Wintergarten

63,261
Wirtschafts…

63,260
witziges

63,258
Wolfs

63,257

What this shows „witziges“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

witziges vs witzig

75% similar

witziges vs witzige

88% similar

witziges vs winzige

75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for witziges
Property	Value
Headword	witziges
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#36,743
Misspellings tracked	12
Confusable pairs	8
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „witziges“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).witzigesliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#36,743

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Wolfs“ (#36,744), „Wirtschaftsgeschichte“ (#36,741), „Wintergarten“ (#36,740). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „witziges“ bei #36,743. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around witziges (IPA [ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,743 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for witziges, with forms such as "iwtziges", "witizges", and "wittziges". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "witzig", "witzige", "winzige", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is witziges, spelled W-I-T-Z-I-G-E-S.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig
2
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig
3
Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig
4
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

iwtziges
witizges
wittziges
witzgies
witziegs
witzigess
witzigges
witzigse
witzziges
wiztiges
wtiziges
wwitziges

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of witziges - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "witziges"

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 "witziges"?

"witziges" is spelled W-I-T-Z-I-G-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs].

What does "witziges" mean?

As an adjective, "witziges" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs witzig

What words are commonly confused with "witziges"?

"witziges" is commonly confused with "witzig", "witzige", "winzige". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "witziges"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "witziges" is [ˈvɪt͡sɪɡəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "witziges" come from?

"witziges" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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