zivilisatorisch
[ˌt͡sivilizaˈtoːʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“zivilisatorisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Zivilisation betreffend, von ihr ausgehend, sie fördernd, auf ihr beruhend
Corpus desk
Index DE-zivilisatorisch · zivilisatorisch · German
zivilisatorisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zivilisatorisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌt͡sivilizaˈtoːʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zivilisatorisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zivilisatorisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌt͡sivilizaˈtoːʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Zivilisation betreffend, von ihr ausgehend, sie fördernd, auf ihr beruhend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for zivilisatorisch in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is zivilisatorisch, spelled Z-I-V-I-L-I-S-A-T-O-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Zivilisation betreffend, von ihr ausgehend, sie fördernd, auf ihr beruhend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how zivilisatorisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie brachten ihre zivilisatorischen Errungenschaften mit und paßten sie der neuen Umgebung an.“
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.