in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft

/[ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft]/ phrase

Letters

27 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

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tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft is aGermanphrase. It means: etwas, was man tut, sollte man zügig, aber nicht zu schnell tun, damit es gut wird; nichts überhasten; nichts überstürzen; keine Hektik Pronounced [ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft].

Key facts for in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft
PropertyValue
Headwordin der Ruhe liegt die Kraft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft]
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft is 27 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "etwas, was man tut, sollte man zügig, aber nicht zu schnell tun, damit es gut wird; nichts überhasten; nichts überstürzen; keine Hektik".

No misspelling variants are generated for in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft, spelled I-N- -D-E-R- -R-U-H-E- -L-I-E-G-T- -D-I-E- -K-R-A-F-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas, was man tut, sollte man zügig, aber nicht zu schnell tun, damit es gut wird; nichts überhasten; nichts überstürzen; keine Hektik

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft"?
"in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" is spelled I-N- -D-E-R- -R-U-H-E- -L-I-E-G-T- -D-I-E- -K-R-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft].
What does "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" mean?
As a phrase, "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" means: etwas, was man tut, sollte man zügig, aber nicht zu schnell tun, damit es gut wird; nichts überhasten; nichts überstürzen; keine Hektik
How do you pronounce "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" is [ɪn deːɐ̯ ˈʁuːə liːkt diː kʁaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" come from?
"in der Ruhe liegt die Kraft" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.