ladylike
German, adjective/ˈlɛɪ̯diˌlaɪ̯k/
ladylike is spelled L-A-D-Y-L-I-K-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 187,243rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ladylike is a German adjective meaning “ladylike (befitting of a lady)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does ladylike mean in English?
adjective
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ladylike (befitting of a lady)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of ladylike
- ladyliker masculine nominative singular
- am ladylikesten superlative
- am ladyliksten rare superlative
- ladylikes neuter nominative singular
- ladyliken genitive masculine singular
- ladylikem dative masculine singular
- der ladylike definite includes-article masculine
- die ladylike definite feminine includes-article
- das ladylike definite includes-article neuter
- die ladyliken definite includes-article nominative
- des ladyliken definite genitive includes-article
- der ladyliken definite feminine genitive
- dem ladyliken dative definite includes-article
- den ladyliken dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ladylike?
- /ˈlɛɪ̯diˌlaɪ̯k/
- /ˈleːdiˌlaɪ̯k/
- /ˈlɛɪ̯diˌlaɪ̯kə/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ladylike
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ladylike in German?
ladylike appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).