grundsätzliches

Name: grundsätzliches, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs]

/[ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“grundsätzliches” has 25 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,098. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,098
frequency rank, German: 54,401
“G” headwords: 25
tracked misspellings: 4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

grundsätzliches vs grundsätzlich

87% similar

grundsätzliches vs grundsätzliche

93% similar

grundsätzliches vs grundsätzlichen

93% similar

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

Key facts for grundsätzliches
Property	Value
Headword	grundsätzliches
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs]
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#30,098
Misspellings tracked	25
Confusable pairs	4
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “grundsätzliches” 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). grundsätzliches lands here:

#30,098

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 25 spelling variants around grundsätzliches (IPA [ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,098 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 25 likely wrong-spelling variants for grundsätzliches, with forms such as "ggrundsätzliches", "grnudsätzliches", and "grrundsätzliches". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "grundsätzlich", "grundsätzliche", "grundsätzlichen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is grundsätzliches, spelled G-R-U-N-D-S-Ä-T-Z-L-I-C-H-E-S.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ggrundsätzliches
grnudsätzliches
grrundsätzliches
grudnsätzliches
grunddsätzliches
grundssätzliches
grundstäzliches
grundsätlziches
grundsättzliches
grundsätzilches
grundsätzlcihes
grundsätzlicches
grundsätzlicehs
grundsätzlichess
grundsätzlichhes
grundsätzlichse
grundsätzlihces
grundsätzlliches
grundsätzzliches
grundsäztliches
grundästzliches
grunndsätzliches
grunsdätzliches
gurndsätzliches
rgundsätzliches

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "grundsätzliches"

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 "grundsätzliches"?

"grundsätzliches" is spelled G-R-U-N-D-S-Ä-T-Z-L-I-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs].

What does "grundsätzliches" mean?

As an adjective, "grundsätzliches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grundsätzlich

What words are commonly confused with "grundsätzliches"?

"grundsätzliches" is commonly confused with "grundsätzlich", "grundsätzliche", "grundsätzlichen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "grundsätzliches"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grundsätzliches" is [ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "grundsätzliches" come from?

"grundsätzliches" 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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Using “grundsätzliches”

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

The one correct German spelling is G-R-U-N-D-S-Ä-T-Z-L-I-C-H-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈɡʁʊntˌz̥ɛt͡slɪçəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Don't mix it up with “grundsätzlich” - see the side-by-side comparison. grundsätzliches vs grundsätzlich
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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.