zivilisiert

/[t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t]/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,285

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

zivilisiert is anGermanadj. It means: gesellschaftliche Umgangsformen besitzend, gesittet Pronounced [t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t]. Often confused with zivilisierten.

Key facts for zivilisiert
PropertyValue
Headwordzivilisiert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t]
Letters11
Frequency rank#42,285
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of zivilisiert in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zivilisiert is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,285 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for zivilisiert, with forms such as "izvilisiert", "ziivlisiert", and "ziviilsiert". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "zivilisierten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is zivilisiert, spelled Z-I-V-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    gesellschaftliche Umgangsformen besitzend, gesittet
  2. 2
    als Gesellschaft oder Kultur hochentwickelt

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: izvilisiert,ziivlisiert,ziviilsiert,ziviliisert,ziviliseirt,zivilisierrt,zivilisiertt,zivilisietr,zivilisiret,zivilissiert,zivillisiert,zivilsiiert,zivliisiert,zivvilisiert,zviilisiert,zzivilisiert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for zivilisiert

Misspelling Variants of "zivilisiert"

izvilisiert11ziivlisiert11ziviilsiert11ziviliisert11ziviliseirt11zivilisierrt12zivilisiertt12zivilisietr11
Misspelling Variants of "zivilisiert"

Frequency rank: #42,285 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zivilisiert"?
"zivilisiert" is spelled Z-I-V-I-L-I-S-I-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t].
What does "zivilisiert" mean?
As an adj, "zivilisiert" means: gesellschaftliche Umgangsformen besitzend, gesittet
What words are commonly confused with "zivilisiert"?
"zivilisiert" is commonly confused with "zivilisierten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "zivilisiert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zivilisiert" is [t͡siviliˈziːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zivilisiert" come from?
"zivilisiert" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter Z in our German index:

Explore PlainSpell

Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.