allgemeinbildende

[alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də]

/[alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də]/ adj

The verdict

“allgemeinbildende” is uncommon German (frequency #92,559 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,559
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend

Key facts for allgemeinbildende
PropertyValue
Headwordallgemeinbildende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də]
Letters17
Frequency rank#92,559
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “allgemeinbildende” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). allgemeinbildende lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

allgemeinbildende is uncommon German at frequency #92,559 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for allgemeinbildende in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is allgemeinbildende, spelled A-L-L-G-E-M-E-I-N-B-I-L-D-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "allgemeinbildende"?
"allgemeinbildende" is spelled A-L-L-G-E-M-E-I-N-B-I-L-D-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də].
What does "allgemeinbildende" mean?
As an adjective, "allgemeinbildende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs allgemeinbildend
How do you pronounce "allgemeinbildende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "allgemeinbildende" is [alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "allgemeinbildende" come from?
"allgemeinbildende" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “allgemeinbildende”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-L-L-G-E-M-E-I-N-B-I-L-D-E-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [alɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌbɪldn̩də] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list