gruseliger
[ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡɐ]
The verdict
“gruseliger” is uncommon German (frequency #59,715 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,715
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
Corpus desk
Index DE-gruseliger · gruseliger · German
gruseliger · rank #59,715 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,715
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH Gruppensex
Nearest frequency peer: Gruppensex (-1 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 „gruseliger“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- grunzen
grunzen
40,288 corpus weight
- Gruppensex
Gruppensex
40,287 corpus weight
- gruseliger
gruseliger
40,286 corpus weight
- gruseln
gruseln
40,285 corpus weight
- gröbsten
gröbsten
40,284 corpus weight
- Hauptperson…
Hauptpersonen
40,282 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „gruseliger“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gruseliger |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,715 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gruseliger“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gruseliger is uncommon German at frequency #59,715 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gruseliger, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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 gruseliger, spelled G-R-U-S-E-L-I-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
- 2Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
- 3Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
- 4Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
- 5Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
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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