dicklich
[ˈdɪklɪç]
The verdict
“dicklich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zur Dickheit neigend, mit einem geringfügigen Übergewicht
Corpus desk
Index DE-dicklich · dicklich · German
dicklich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | dicklich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈdɪklɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dicklich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dicklich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdɪklɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur Dickheit neigend, mit einem geringfügigen Übergewicht".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dicklich, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is dicklich, spelled D-I-C-K-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1zur Dickheit neigend, mit einem geringfügigen Übergewicht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dicklich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Neben mir unterhielten sich zwei dickliche Mädchen über Modefragen.
Synonyms
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.