glücklichsten

[ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩]

/[ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“glücklichsten” has 22 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,570. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,570
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords
22
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

glücklichsten vs glücklichen
85% similar
glücklichsten vs glücklichste
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for glücklichsten
PropertyValue
Headwordglücklichsten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#32,570
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “glücklichsten” 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). glücklichsten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around glücklichsten (IPA [ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,570 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 12 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for glücklichsten, with forms such as "gglücklichsten", "glcüklichsten", and "gllücklichsten". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "glücklichen", "glücklichste", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is glücklichsten, spelled G-L-Ü-C-K-L-I-C-H-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gglücklichsten
  • glcüklichsten
  • gllücklichsten
  • glüccklichsten
  • glückilchsten
  • glückklichsten
  • glücklcihsten
  • glücklicchsten
  • glücklichhsten
  • glücklichsetn
  • glücklichssten
  • glücklichstenn
  • glücklichstne
  • glücklichstten
  • glücklichtsen
  • glücklicshten
  • glücklihcsten
  • glückllichsten
  • glüclkichsten
  • glükclichsten
  • gülcklichsten
  • lgücklichsten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of glücklichsten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

gglücklichsten1glcüklichsten2gllücklichsten1glüccklichsten1glückilchsten2glückklichsten1glücklcihsten2glücklicchsten1
Edit distance from "glücklichsten"

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 "glücklichsten"?
"glücklichsten" is spelled G-L-Ü-C-K-L-I-C-H-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩].
What does "glücklichsten" mean?
As an adjective, "glücklichsten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs glücklich
What words are commonly confused with "glücklichsten"?
"glücklichsten" is commonly confused with "glücklichen", "glücklichste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "glücklichsten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "glücklichsten" is [ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "glücklichsten" come from?
"glücklichsten" 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 “glücklichsten”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-L-Ü-C-K-L-I-C-H-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡlʏklɪçstn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “glücklichen” - see the side-by-side comparison. glücklichsten vs glücklichen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list