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absichtlich

German, adjective/ˈapzɪçtlɪç/

absichtlich is spelled A-B-S-I-C-H-T-L-I-C-H (11 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written German, the 6,912th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Absichtlich is a German adjective meaning “intentional” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Auswirkung seiner Handlung wollend”.

What does absichtlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    intentional

adverb

  1. 1

    intentionally

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Auswirkung seiner Handlung wollend

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 absichtlich

  • absichtlicher masculine nominative singular
  • absichtliche feminine nominative singular
  • absichtliches neuter nominative singular
  • absichtlichen genitive masculine singular
  • absichtlichem dative masculine singular
  • der absichtliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die absichtliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das absichtliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die absichtlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des absichtlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der absichtlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem absichtlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den absichtlichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce absichtlich?

  • /ˈapzɪçtlɪç/
  • standard [ˈapzɪçtlɪç]
  • /ˈapsɪçtlɪç/

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

English words that translate to absichtlich

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

How common is absichtlich in German?

absichtlich appears 10 times per 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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