Gesetzmäßigkeit
[ɡəˈzɛt͡sˌmɛːsɪçkaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Gesetzmäßigkeit” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verhältnis oder Zustand, der den geltenden gesetzlichen Regelungen entspricht
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gesetzmäßigkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈzɛt͡sˌmɛːsɪçkaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gesetzmäßigkeit” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Gesetzmäßigkeit is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈzɛt͡sˌmɛːsɪçkaɪ̯t]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gesetzmäßigkeit, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Gesetzmäßigkeit, spelled G-E-S-E-T-Z-M-Ä-S-S-I-G-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Verhältnis oder Zustand, der den geltenden gesetzlichen Regelungen entspricht
- 2Prozess oder Zustand, der einem bekannten, regelmäßigen, dokumentierten Ablauf entspricht und sich daraus ergibt
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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.
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Using “Gesetzmäßigkeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-E-T-Z-M-Ä-S-S-I-G-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈzɛt͡sˌmɛːsɪçkaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.