heuchlerisch
German, adjective[ˈhɔɪ̯çləʁɪʃ]
heuchlerisch is spelled H-E-U-C-H-L-E-R-I-S-C-H (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 50,363rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heuchlerisch is a German adjective meaning “hypocritical, duplicitous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in der Art eines Heuchlers handelnd, unaufrichtig”.
What does heuchlerisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
hypocritical, duplicitous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. in der Art eines Heuchlers handelnd, unaufrichtig 2. von Heuchelei zeugend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of heuchlerisch
- heuchlerischer masculine nominative singular
- am heuchlerischsten superlative
- heuchlerische feminine nominative singular
- heuchlerisches neuter nominative singular
- heuchlerischen genitive masculine singular
- heuchlerischem dative masculine singular
- der heuchlerische definite includes-article masculine
- die heuchlerische definite feminine includes-article
- das heuchlerische definite includes-article neuter
- die heuchlerischen definite includes-article nominative
- des heuchlerischen definite genitive includes-article
- der heuchlerischen definite feminine genitive
- dem heuchlerischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce heuchlerisch?
- [ˈhɔɪ̯çləʁɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to heuchlerisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is heuchlerisch in German?
heuchlerisch appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).