Wurschtigkeit
German, noun/ˈvʊɐ̯ʃtɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
Wurschtigkeit is spelled W-U-R-S-C-H-T-I-G-K-E-I-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written German, the 543,077th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wurschtigkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “indifference, couldn't-care-less attitude” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Wurschtigkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinformalindifference, couldn't-care-less attitude
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Wurschtigkeit
- Wurstigkeit alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wurschtigkeit?
- Germany /ˈvʊɐ̯ʃtɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
- /ˈvʊɐ̯ʃtɪkˌkaɪ̯t/
- [ˈvʊɐ̯ʃtɪkˑaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wurschtigkeit in German?
Wurschtigkeit appears about once in every 76 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).