abwechslungsweise
[ˈapvɛkslʊŋsˌvaɪ̯zə]
The verdict
“abwechslungsweise” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Wechsel, in einer Art Rotation erfolgend
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Index DE-abwechslungsweise · abwechslungsweise · German
abwechslungsweise · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | abwechslungsweise |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈapvɛkslʊŋsˌvaɪ̯zə] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abwechslungsweise“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abwechslungsweise is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈapvɛkslʊŋsˌvaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "im Wechsel, in einer Art Rotation erfolgend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for abwechslungsweise in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is abwechslungsweise, spelled A-B-W-E-C-H-S-L-U-N-G-S-W-E-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1im Wechsel, in einer Art Rotation erfolgend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abwechslungsweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Regierung würde auch in Betracht ziehen, weitere Maßnahmen gegen den Smog zu verhängen, etwa dass abwechslungsweise grundsätzlich nur Autos mit geraden beziehungsweise ungeraden Nummernschildern fahren dürfen, sagte Kejriwal laut Nachrichtenagentur PTI.“
„Abwechslungsweise würden die Eltern Regenwürmer, Engerlinge, Mäuse, Eidechsen und Insekten herbeischaffen, um den Hunger der Jungen zu stillen, sagt Hilde Heim von der Storchenkolonie Steinmaur.“
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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.