grobschlächtig

[ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç]

/[ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“grobschlächtig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine große, starke, aber plumpe Gestalt aufweisend

Corpus desk

Index DE-grobschlachtig · grobschlächtig · German

grobschlächtig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for grobschlächtig
PropertyValue
Headwordgrobschlächtig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „grobschlächtig“ im Deutschen

grobschlächtigsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grobschlächtig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine große, starke, aber plumpe Gestalt aufweisend".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for grobschlächtig, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is grobschlächtig, spelled G-R-O-B-S-C-H-L-Ä-C-H-T-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine große, starke, aber plumpe Gestalt aufweisend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how grobschlächtig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Henker trug eine Maske und seine Bewegungen waren grobschlächtig und plump.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "grobschlächtig"?
"grobschlächtig" is spelled G-R-O-B-S-C-H-L-Ä-C-H-T-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç].
What does "grobschlächtig" mean?
As an adjective, "grobschlächtig" means: eine große, starke, aber plumpe Gestalt aufweisend
How do you pronounce "grobschlächtig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grobschlächtig" is [ˈɡʁoːpˌʃlɛçtɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grobschlächtig" come from?
"grobschlächtig" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list