etliches

[ˈɛtlɪçəs]

/[ˈɛtlɪçəs]/ unknown

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The verdict

“etliches” is uncommon German (frequency #81,518 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an unknown. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,518
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum des Indefinitpronomens etlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-etliches · etliches · German

etliches · rank #81,518 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,518
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Eukalyptus

Nearest frequency peer: Eukalyptus (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „etliches“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „etliches“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for etliches
PropertyValue
Headwordetliches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechUnknown
IPA[ˈɛtlɪçəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#81,518
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „etliches“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.etlichesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Eukalyptus“ (#81,519), „erwachsenes“ (#81,516), „exekutieren“ (#81,520). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „etliches“ bei #81,518. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

etliches is uncommon German at frequency #81,518 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anunknown, transcribed [ˈɛtlɪçəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for etliches, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 etliches, spelled E-T-L-I-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum des Indefinitpronomens etlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum des Indefinitpronomens etlich

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "etliches"?
"etliches" is spelled E-T-L-I-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛtlɪçəs].
What does "etliches" mean?
As an unknown, "etliches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum des Indefinitpronomens etlich
How do you pronounce "etliches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "etliches" is [ˈɛtlɪçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "etliches" come from?
"etliches" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "etliches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ersonnen#81,514fahrbare#81,526erholten#81,506Enklaven#81,494

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list