zartbesaitet

[ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət]

/[ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət]/ adj

The verdict

“zartbesaitet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - besonders sensibel, leicht zu verletzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-zartbesaitet · zartbesaitet · German

zartbesaitet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for zartbesaitet
PropertyValue
Headwordzartbesaitet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zartbesaitet“ im Deutschen

zartbesaitetliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

zartbesaitet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "besonders sensibel, leicht zu verletzen".

zartbesaitet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is zartbesaitet, spelled Z-A-R-T-B-E-S-A-I-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    besonders sensibel, leicht zu verletzen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Doch zur Beruhigung zartbesaiteter Gemüter sei es gleich gesagt –: Der vom Untersuchungsausschuß Nr. 44 um Aumers Hals gewundene Strick ist nicht aus solidem Hanf, sondern aus Papier.“
  2. „Auf einem Jagdteppich (Arras oder Tournai, um 1440) aus dem (Besitz der Herzöge von Devonshire enthüllt sich das "Paradis" als sehr wenig zimperlich oder engelhaft zartbesaitet.“

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zartbesaitet"?
"zartbesaitet" is spelled Z-A-R-T-B-E-S-A-I-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət].
What does "zartbesaitet" mean?
As an adjective, "zartbesaitet" means: besonders sensibel, leicht zu verletzen
How do you pronounce "zartbesaitet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zartbesaitet" is [ˈt͡saːɐ̯tbəˌzaɪ̯tət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zartbesaitet" come from?
"zartbesaitet" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list