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erheblich

German, adjective[ɛɐ̯ˈheːplɪç]

erheblich is spelled E-R-H-E-B-L-I-C-H (9 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written German, the 3,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erheblich is a German adjective meaning “considerable, substantial, significant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “beträchtlich, ins Gewicht fallend, wichtig, ernst”.

What does erheblich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    considerable, substantial, significant

    erhebliche Gefahr.

adverb

  1. 1

    considerably

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. beträchtlich, ins Gewicht fallend, wichtig, ernst

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 erheblich

  • erheblicher masculine nominative singular
  • erhebliche feminine nominative singular
  • erhebliches neuter nominative singular
  • erheblichen genitive masculine singular
  • erheblichem dative masculine singular
  • der erhebliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die erhebliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das erhebliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die erheblichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des erheblichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der erheblichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem erheblichen dative definite includes-article
  • den erheblichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce erheblich?

  • [ɛɐ̯ˈheːplɪç]

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

English words that translate to erheblich

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

How common is erheblich in German?

erheblich appears 23 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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