gleichförmig

[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç]

/[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“gleichförmig” is uncommon German (frequency #92,996 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,996
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - immer gleich und ohne Abwechslung verlaufend

Corpus desk

Index DE-gleichformig · gleichförmig · German

gleichförmig · rank #92,996 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,996
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gleichbehandl…

Nearest frequency peer: Gleichbehandlungsgesetz (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „gleichförmig“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „gleichförmig“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gleichförmig
PropertyValue
Headwordgleichförmig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç]
Letters12
Frequency rank#92,996
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gleichförmig“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.gleichförmigfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gleichbehandlungsgesetz“ (#92,995), „gleichgeschalteten“ (#92,997), „Gleichnisse“ (#92,998). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gleichförmig“ bei #92,996. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gleichförmig is uncommon German at frequency #92,996 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "immer gleich und ohne Abwechslung verlaufend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for gleichförmig in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gleichförmig, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-F-Ö-R-M-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    immer gleich und ohne Abwechslung verlaufend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Und weiter berichtet sie in ihrem Tagebuch davon, dass alle Tage so gleichförmig abliefen, dass sie oft nicht mehr gewusst habe, welcher Wochentag gerade sei.“
  2. „Auch den Bankenanalysten wirft man vor, eine Neigung zum ‚Herding‘ zu haben, nämlich dass ihre Kauf- und Verkaufsempfehlungen viel zu gleichförmig seien.“

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This word in other languages

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 "gleichförmig"?
"gleichförmig" is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-F-Ö-R-M-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç].
What does "gleichförmig" mean?
As an adjective, "gleichförmig" means: immer gleich und ohne Abwechslung verlaufend
How do you pronounce "gleichförmig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gleichförmig" is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌfœʁmɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gleichförmig" come from?
"gleichförmig" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gleichförmig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list