erwartungsgemäß
[ɛɐ̯ˈvaʁtʊŋsɡəˌmɛːs]
The verdict
“erwartungsgemäß” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Erwartungen entsprechend; wie erwartet
Corpus desk
Index DE-erwartungsgema · erwartungsgemäß · German
erwartungsgemäß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | erwartungsgemäß |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ɛɐ̯ˈvaʁtʊŋsɡəˌmɛːs] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „erwartungsgemäß“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
erwartungsgemäß is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈvaʁtʊŋsɡəˌmɛːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "den Erwartungen entsprechend; wie erwartet".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for erwartungsgemäß, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is erwartungsgemäß, spelled E-R-W-A-R-T-U-N-G-S-G-E-M-Ä-S-S.
Definition
- 1den Erwartungen entsprechend; wie erwartet
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how erwartungsgemäß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Regierungspartei wurde erwartungsgemäß nicht wiedergewählt.
Antonyms
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.