Würdelosigkeit

[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Würdelosigkeit” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verhalten, Benehmen, das keine Würde ausstrahlt, das jemandes Würde verletzt

Key facts for Würdelosigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordWürdelosigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Würdelosigkeit” sits in German frequency

Würdelosigkeit falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Würdelosigkeit is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Verhalten, Benehmen, das keine Würde ausstrahlt, das jemandes Würde verletzt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Würdelosigkeit in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Würdelosigkeit, spelled W-Ü-R-D-E-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verhalten, Benehmen, das keine Würde ausstrahlt, das jemandes Würde verletzt

Synonyms

Unwürdigkeit

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 "Würdelosigkeit"?
"Würdelosigkeit" is spelled W-Ü-R-D-E-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Würdelosigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Würdelosigkeit" means: Verhalten, Benehmen, das keine Würde ausstrahlt, das jemandes Würde verletzt
How do you pronounce "Würdelosigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Würdelosigkeit" is [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Würdelosigkeit" come from?
"Würdelosigkeit" 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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Using “Würdelosigkeit”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-Ü-R-D-E-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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