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beträchtlich

German, adjective[bəˈtʁɛçtlɪç]

beträchtlich is spelled B-E-T-R-Ä-C-H-T-L-I-C-H (12 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beträchtlich is a German adjective meaning “substantial, considerable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “des Betrachtens wert sein; ansehbar, ansehnlich, wahrnehmbar sein”.

What does beträchtlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    substantial, considerable

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. des Betrachtens wert sein; ansehbar, ansehnlich, wahrnehmbar sein 2. sehr; offenbar

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 beträchtlich

  • beträchtlicher masculine nominative singular
  • am beträchtlichsten superlative
  • beträchtliche feminine nominative singular
  • beträchtliches neuter nominative singular
  • beträchtlichen genitive masculine singular
  • beträchtlichem dative masculine singular
  • der beträchtliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die beträchtliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das beträchtliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die beträchtlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des beträchtlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der beträchtlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem beträchtlichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce beträchtlich?

  • [bəˈtʁɛçtlɪç]

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

English words that translate to beträchtlich

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

How common is beträchtlich in German?

beträchtlich appears 2.3 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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