grottenschlecht
[ˌɡʁɔtn̩ˈʃlɛçt]
The verdict
“grottenschlecht” is uncommon German (frequency #67,285 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,285
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr schlecht, ganz besonders schlecht
Corpus desk
Index DE-grottenschlecht · grottenschlecht · German
grottenschlecht · rank #67,285 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,285
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH grollen
Nearest frequency peer: grollen (-2 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „grottenschlecht“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Grabhügel
Grabhügel
32,720 corpus weight
- Granat
Granat
32,719 corpus weight
- grollen
grollen
32,718 corpus weight
- grottenschl…
grottenschlecht
32,716 corpus weight
- Gruppenzwang
Gruppenzwang
32,714 corpus weight
- grässlichen
grässlichen
32,713 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „grottenschlecht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grottenschlecht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌɡʁɔtn̩ˈʃlɛçt] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #67,285 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „grottenschlecht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
grottenschlecht is uncommon German at frequency #67,285 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌɡʁɔtn̩ˈʃlɛçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr schlecht, ganz besonders schlecht".
No generated misspelling entries exist for grottenschlecht in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is grottenschlecht, spelled G-R-O-T-T-E-N-S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1sehr schlecht, ganz besonders schlecht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how grottenschlecht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Essen im Hotel war grottenschlecht.
„So wie es auf den ersten Blick aussah, war es also ein grandioses Geschäft für Esch, die Bank und ihre Kunden, ein grottenschlechtes dagegen für Karstadt.“
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); 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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