gedanklich
[ɡəˈdaŋklɪç]
The verdict
“gedanklich” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #20,588 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #20,588
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Denken, die Gedanken betreffend; auf dem Denken, den Gedanken beruhend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gedanklich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡəˈdaŋklɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #20,588 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gedanklich” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for gedanklich is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈdaŋklɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,588 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "das Denken, die Gedanken betreffend; auf dem Denken, den Gedanken beruhend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for gedanklich, with forms such as "egdanklich", "gdeanklich", and "geadnklich". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gedanklich, spelled G-E-D-A-N-K-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1das Denken, die Gedanken betreffend; auf dem Denken, den Gedanken beruhend
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egdanklich,gdeanklich,geadnklich,gedaknlich,gedankilch,gedankklich,gedanklcih,gedanklicch,gedanklichh,gedanklihc,gedankllich,gedanlkich,gedannklich,geddanklich,gednaklich,ggedanklich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gedanklich - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “gedanklich”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-D-A-N-K-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈdaŋklɪç] (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.