grünliche
[ˈɡʁyːnlɪçə]
The verdict
“grünliche” is uncommon German (frequency #95,679 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,679
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grünliche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁyːnlɪçə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #95,679 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “grünliche” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
grünliche is uncommon German at frequency #95,679 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁyːnlɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for grünliche in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 grünliche, spelled G-R-Ü-N-L-I-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs grünlich
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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Using “grünliche”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-R-Ü-N-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡʁyːnlɪçə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.