Folgerichtigkeit

[ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Folgerichtigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Richtigkeit einer Schlussfolgerung

Corpus desk

Index DE-folgerichtigkeit · Folgerichtigkeit · German

Folgerichtigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Folgerichtigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordFolgerichtigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Folgerichtigkeit“ im Deutschen

Folgerichtigkeitsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Folgerichtigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Richtigkeit einer Schlussfolgerung".

No misspelling variants are generated for Folgerichtigkeit in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Folgerichtigkeit, spelled F-O-L-G-E-R-I-C-H-T-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Richtigkeit einer Schlussfolgerung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Folgerichtigkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Auch wenn der Student von sich sagt, er äße alles außer Tiernahrung, kann die Folgerichtigkeit der Aussage: „Der Student isst Steine.“ angezweifelt werden.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Folgerichtigkeit"?
"Folgerichtigkeit" is spelled F-O-L-G-E-R-I-C-H-T-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Folgerichtigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Folgerichtigkeit" means: Richtigkeit einer Schlussfolgerung
How do you pronounce "Folgerichtigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Folgerichtigkeit" is [ˈfɔlɡəˌʁɪçtɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Folgerichtigkeit" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list