Gleichmacherei
[ˌɡlaɪ̯çmaxəˈʁaɪ̯]
The verdict
“Gleichmacherei” is an uncommon German word, ranked #79,237 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #79,237
- frequency rank, German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Beseitigung objektiv vorhandener Unterschiede (mit dem Ziel, wichtige, individuelle Besonderheiten, Charakteristika von jemandem oder etwas zu negieren); unangemessene Gleichsetzung von verschieden...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gleichmacherei |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌɡlaɪ̯çmaxəˈʁaɪ̯] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #79,237 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gleichmacherei” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Gleichmacherei is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌɡlaɪ̯çmaxəˈʁaɪ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,237 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Beseitigung objektiv vorhandener Unterschiede (mit dem Ziel, wichtige, individuelle Besonderheiten, Charakteristika von jemandem oder etwas zu negieren); unangemessene Gleichsetzung von verschieden...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gleichmacherei, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Gleichmacherei, spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-M-A-C-H-E-R-E-I.
Definition
- 1Beseitigung objektiv vorhandener Unterschiede (mit dem Ziel, wichtige, individuelle Besonderheiten, Charakteristika von jemandem oder etwas zu negieren); unangemessene Gleichsetzung von verschiedenen Menschen oder Sachverhalten
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 “Gleichmacherei”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-L-E-I-C-H-M-A-C-H-E-R-E-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌɡlaɪ̯çmaxəˈʁaɪ̯] (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.