fälschlicherweise
German, adverb/ˈfɛlʃlɪçɐˌvaɪ̯zə/
fälschlicherweise is spelled F-Ä-L-S-C-H-L-I-C-H-E-R-W-E-I-S-E (17 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written German, the 18,511th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fälschlicherweise is a German adverb meaning “wrongly, erroneously” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf einem Irrtum, einer Fehlannahme beruhend”.
What does fälschlicherweise mean in English?
adverb
- 1
wrongly, erroneously
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. auf einem Irrtum, einer Fehlannahme beruhend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce fälschlicherweise?
- /ˈfɛlʃlɪçɐˌvaɪ̯zə/
- [ˈfɛlʃlɪçɐˌvaɪ̯zə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fälschlicherweise
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fälschlicherweise in German?
fälschlicherweise appears 2.9 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).