korrekterweise

[kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə]

/[kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə]/ adv

The verdict

“korrekterweise” is uncommon German (frequency #93,170 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,170
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf korrekte Art und Weise, wie es korrekt ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-korrekterweise · korrekterweise · German

korrekterweise · rank #93,170 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,170
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kostenexplosi…

Nearest frequency peer: Kostenexplosion (+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 „korrekterweise“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for korrekterweise
PropertyValue
Headwordkorrekterweise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#93,170
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „korrekterweise“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.korrekterweisefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kostenexplosion“ (#93,171), „konvexen“ (#93,168), „kontinental“ (#93,167). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „korrekterweise“ bei #93,170. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

korrekterweise is uncommon German at frequency #93,170 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf korrekte Art und Weise, wie es korrekt ist".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for korrekterweise, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is korrekterweise, spelled K-O-R-R-E-K-T-E-R-W-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf korrekte Art und Weise, wie es korrekt ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how korrekterweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Aber der rosafarbene Pfad ging weiter und ich nahm korrekterweise an, dass der restliche Teil des Modells einen Querschnitt der Höhlen darstellte.“

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 "korrekterweise"?
"korrekterweise" is spelled K-O-R-R-E-K-T-E-R-W-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə].
What does "korrekterweise" mean?
As an adverb, "korrekterweise" means: auf korrekte Art und Weise, wie es korrekt ist
How do you pronounce "korrekterweise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "korrekterweise" is [kɔˈʁɛktɐˌvaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "korrekterweise" come from?
"korrekterweise" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list