falschliegen
[ˈfalʃˌliːɡn̩]
The verdict
“falschliegen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unrecht haben, sich irren
Corpus desk
Index DE-falschliegen · falschliegen · German
falschliegen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | falschliegen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈfalʃˌliːɡn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „falschliegen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
falschliegen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfalʃˌliːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unrecht haben, sich irren".
No misspelling variants are generated for falschliegen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is falschliegen, spelled F-A-L-S-C-H-L-I-E-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Unrecht haben, sich irren
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how falschliegen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mit dem 1:0 für den Gastgeber lag ich falsch.
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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.