winzig
\ˈvɪnt͡sɪç\
The verdict
“winzig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Minuscule.
Corpus desk
Index FR-winzig · winzig · French
winzig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | winzig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈvɪnt͡sɪç\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « winzig » en français
Rare enough to double-check
winzig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈvɪnt͡sɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Minuscule.".
No misspelling variants are generated for winzig in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is winzig, spelled W-I-N-Z-I-G.
Definition
- 1Minuscule.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how winzig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Journalist beschrieb Thich Nhat Hanh damals als „winzige, schlanke, in Roben gehüllte Gestalt; seine Augen sind abwechselnd traurig und lebhaft; seine Äußerungen sind bescheiden und bewegend.“
Klein, kleiner, noch kleiner - in Paris werden zahlreiche Ein-Zimmer-Wohnungen vermietet, die unvorstellbar und oft auch unzulässig winzig sind.
Synonyms
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.