gruseliges

[ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs]

/[ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“gruseliges” is uncommon German (frequency #73,568 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,568
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig

Corpus desk

Index DE-gruseliges · gruseliges · German

gruseliges · rank #73,568 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,568
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gruppentherap…

Nearest frequency peer: Gruppentherapie (-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 „gruseliges“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „gruseliges“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gruseliges
PropertyValue
Headwordgruseliges
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#73,568
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „gruseliges“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).gruseligesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Gruppentherapie“ (#73,567), „guacamole“ (#73,569), „Grundvoraussetzungen“ (#73,566). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „gruseliges“ bei #73,568. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gruseliges is uncommon German at frequency #73,568 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

gruseliges doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gruseliges, spelled G-R-U-S-E-L-I-G-E-S.

Definition

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gruseliges"?
"gruseliges" is spelled G-R-U-S-E-L-I-G-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs].
What does "gruseliges" mean?
As an adjective, "gruseliges" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gruselig
How do you pronounce "gruseliges"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gruseliges" is [ˈɡʁuːzəlɪɡəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gruseliges", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gundermann#73,572Grenzlinie#73,558Haaransatz#73,578glanzvolle#73,549

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list