eklige

/[ˈeːklɪɡə]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,455

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

eklige is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eklig Pronounced [ˈeːklɪɡə]. Often confused with ewige and Elise.

Key facts for eklige
PropertyValue
Headwordeklige
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈeːklɪɡə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,455
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of eklige in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for eklige is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeːklɪɡə]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,455 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for eklige, with forms such as "ekilge", "ekklige", and "eklgie". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "ewige", "Elise", "eklig", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is eklige, spelled E-K-L-I-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ekilge,ekklige,eklgie,eklieg,ekligge,ekllige,elkige,kelige

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for eklige

Misspelling Variants of "eklige"

ekilge6ekklige7eklgie6eklieg6ekligge7ekllige7elkige6kelige6
Misspelling Variants of "eklige"

Frequency rank: #42,455 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eklige"?
"eklige" is spelled E-K-L-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːklɪɡə].
What does "eklige" mean?
As an adj, "eklige" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs eklig
What words are commonly confused with "eklige"?
"eklige" is commonly confused with "ewige", "Elise", "eklig". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "eklige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eklige" is [ˈeːklɪɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eklige" come from?
"eklige" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.