flächig

[ˈflɛçɪç]

/[ˈflɛçɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“flächig” is an uncommon German word, ranked #90,261 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#90,261
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - über eine bestimmte Fläche ausgebreitet/ausbreitend

Key facts for flächig
PropertyValue
Headwordflächig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈflɛçɪç]
Letters7
Frequency rank#90,261
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “flächig” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). flächig lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for flächig is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈflɛçɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #90,261 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "über eine bestimmte Fläche ausgebreitet/ausbreitend".

No misspelling variants are generated for flächig in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is flächig, spelled F-L-Ä-C-H-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    über eine bestimmte Fläche ausgebreitet/ausbreitend

Antonyms

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 "flächig"?
"flächig" is spelled F-L-Ä-C-H-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈflɛçɪç].
What does "flächig" mean?
As an adjective, "flächig" means: über eine bestimmte Fläche ausgebreitet/ausbreitend
How do you pronounce "flächig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flächig" is [ˈflɛçɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flächig" come from?
"flächig" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “flächig”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-L-Ä-C-H-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈflɛçɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list