gleichgeschlechtlicher

[ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ]

/[ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“gleichgeschlechtlicher” is uncommon German (frequency #79,236 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,236
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich

Key facts for gleichgeschlechtlicher
PropertyValue
Headwordgleichgeschlechtlicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ]
Letters22
Frequency rank#79,236
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gleichgeschlechtlicher” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gleichgeschlechtlicher lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gleichgeschlechtlicher is uncommon German at frequency #79,236 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for gleichgeschlechtlicher in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gleichgeschlechtlicher, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-G-E-S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-L-I-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich

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 "gleichgeschlechtlicher"?
"gleichgeschlechtlicher" is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-G-E-S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-L-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ].
What does "gleichgeschlechtlicher" mean?
As an adjective, "gleichgeschlechtlicher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gleichgeschlechtlich
How do you pronounce "gleichgeschlechtlicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gleichgeschlechtlicher" is [ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gleichgeschlechtlicher" come from?
"gleichgeschlechtlicher" 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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Using “gleichgeschlechtlicher”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-L-E-I-C-H-G-E-S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-L-I-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡlaɪ̯çɡəˌʃlɛçtlɪçɐ] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list