gravierendes

[ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs]

/[ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs]/ adj

The verdict

“gravierendes” is uncommon German (frequency #97,084 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,084
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

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

Key facts for gravierendes
PropertyValue
Headwordgravierendes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#97,084
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gravierendes” 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). gravierendes lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

gravierendes is uncommon German at frequency #97,084 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for gravierendes in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is gravierendes, spelled G-R-A-V-I-E-R-E-N-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gravierend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gravierend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gravierend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gravierend

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 "gravierendes"?
"gravierendes" is spelled G-R-A-V-I-E-R-E-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs].
What does "gravierendes" mean?
As an adjective, "gravierendes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gravierend
How do you pronounce "gravierendes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gravierendes" is [ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gravierendes" come from?
"gravierendes" 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 “gravierendes”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-A-V-I-E-R-E-N-D-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡʁaˈviːʁəndəs] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list