gleichfalls
[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfals]
The verdict
“gleichfalls” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #9,377 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #9,377
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (das) ebenfalls
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gleichfalls |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfals] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #9,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gleichfalls” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for gleichfalls is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfals]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,377 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(das) ebenfalls".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for gleichfalls, with forms such as "gelichfalls", "ggleichfalls", and "glecihfalls". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 gleichfalls, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-F-A-L-L-S.
Definition
- 1(das) ebenfalls
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: gelichfalls,ggleichfalls,glecihfalls,gleicchfalls,gleicfhalls,gleichaflls,gleichfallss,gleichfals,gleichfalsl,gleichffalls,gleichflals,gleichhfalls,gleihcfalls,gliechfalls,glleichfalls,lgeichfalls
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gleichfalls - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “gleichfalls”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-L-E-I-C-H-F-A-L-L-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfals] (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.