Zärtlichkeiten

[ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]

/[ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Zärtlichkeiten” is uncommon German (frequency #60,295 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,295
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-zartlichkeiten · Zärtlichkeiten · German

Zärtlichkeiten · rank #60,295 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,295
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zögernd

Nearest frequency peer: zögernd (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Zärtlichkeiten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Zärtlichkeiten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zärtlichkeiten
PropertyValue
HeadwordZärtlichkeiten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#60,295
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zärtlichkeiten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Zärtlichkeitenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zögernd“ (#60,296), „zwieback“ (#60,293), „Zweigstellen“ (#60,292). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zärtlichkeiten“ bei #60,295. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zärtlichkeiten is uncommon German at frequency #60,295 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zärtlichkeiten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Zärtlichkeiten, spelled Z-Ä-R-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit

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 "Zärtlichkeiten"?
"Zärtlichkeiten" is spelled Z-Ä-R-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩].
What does "Zärtlichkeiten" mean?
As a noun, "Zärtlichkeiten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Zärtlichkeit
How do you pronounce "Zärtlichkeiten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zärtlichkeiten" is [ˈt͡sɛːɐ̯tlɪçkaɪ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zärtlichkeiten" come from?
"Zärtlichkeiten" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list