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abkömmlich

German, adjective/ˈapˌkœmlɪç/

abkömmlich is spelled A-B-K-Ö-M-M-L-I-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 235,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abkömmlich is a German adjective meaning “dispensable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht zwingend benötigt; verzichtbar, unnotwendig, disponibel”.

What does abkömmlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    dispensable

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. nicht zwingend benötigt; verzichtbar, unnotwendig, disponibel

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of abkömmlich

  • abkömmlicher masculine nominative singular
  • am abkömmlichsten superlative
  • abkömmliche feminine nominative singular
  • abkömmliches neuter nominative singular
  • abkömmlichen genitive masculine singular
  • abkömmlichem dative masculine singular
  • der abkömmliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die abkömmliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das abkömmliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die abkömmlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des abkömmlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der abkömmlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem abkömmlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce abkömmlich?

  • /ˈapˌkœmlɪç/
  • [ˈʔapˌkœmlɪç]
  • [ˈapˌkœmlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abkömmlich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is abkömmlich in German?

abkömmlich appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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