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gleichschenklig

German, adjective/ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃɛŋklɪç/

gleichschenklig is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-S-C-H-E-N-K-L-I-G (15 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written German, the 352,658th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gleichschenklig is a German adjective meaning “isosceles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit zwei gleich langen Seiten (Schenkeln)”.

What does gleichschenklig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    isosceles

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit zwei gleich langen Seiten (Schenkeln)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of gleichschenklig

  • gleichschenkliger masculine nominative singular
  • gleichschenklige feminine nominative singular
  • gleichschenkliges neuter nominative singular
  • gleichschenkligen genitive masculine singular
  • gleichschenkligem dative masculine singular
  • der gleichschenklige definite includes-article masculine
  • die gleichschenklige definite feminine includes-article
  • das gleichschenklige definite includes-article neuter
  • die gleichschenkligen definite includes-article nominative
  • des gleichschenkligen definite genitive includes-article
  • der gleichschenkligen definite feminine genitive
  • dem gleichschenkligen dative definite includes-article
  • den gleichschenkligen dative definite includes-article
  • gleichschenkelig variant

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gleichschenklig?

  • /ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃɛŋklɪç/
  • /-ˌʃɛŋklɪk/
  • [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃɛŋklɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gleichschenklig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gleichschenklig in German?

gleichschenklig appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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