mehrheitlich

[ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç]

/[ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“mehrheitlich” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,754. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,754
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das, was der größere Teil einer befragten Personengruppe will

Key facts for mehrheitlich
PropertyValue
Headwordmehrheitlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç]
Letters12
Frequency rank#8,754
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mehrheitlich” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). mehrheitlich lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around mehrheitlich (IPA [ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,754 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "das, was der größere Teil einer befragten Personengruppe will".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for mehrheitlich, with forms such as "emhrheitlich", "mehhreitlich", and "mehhrheitlich". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is mehrheitlich, spelled M-E-H-R-H-E-I-T-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    das, was der größere Teil einer befragten Personengruppe will

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emhrheitlich
  • mehhreitlich
  • mehhrheitlich
  • mehrehitlich
  • mehrheiltich
  • mehrheitilch
  • mehrheitlcih
  • mehrheitlicch
  • mehrheitlichh
  • mehrheitlihc
  • mehrheitllich
  • mehrheittlich
  • mehrhetilich
  • mehrhheitlich
  • mehrhietlich
  • mehrrheitlich
  • merhheitlich
  • mherheitlich
  • mmehrheitlich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mehrheitlich - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

emhrheitlich2mehhreitlich2mehhrheitlich1mehrehitlich2mehrheiltich2mehrheitilch2mehrheitlcih2mehrheitlicch1
Edit distance from "mehrheitlich"

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 "mehrheitlich"?
"mehrheitlich" is spelled M-E-H-R-H-E-I-T-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç].
What does "mehrheitlich" mean?
As an adjective, "mehrheitlich" means: das, was der größere Teil einer befragten Personengruppe will
What are common misspellings of "mehrheitlich"?
Common misspellings include "emhrheitlich", "mehhreitlich", "mehhrheitlich", "mehrehitlich", "mehrheiltich". The correct spelling is "mehrheitlich".
How do you pronounce "mehrheitlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mehrheitlich" is [ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mehrheitlich" come from?
"mehrheitlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “mehrheitlich”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-E-H-R-H-E-I-T-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmeːɐ̯haɪ̯tlɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list