mehrmalig
[ˈmeːɐ̯maːlɪç]
The verdict
“mehrmalig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mehr als ein Mal geschehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-mehrmalig · mehrmalig · German
mehrmalig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mehrmalig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈmeːɐ̯maːlɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „mehrmalig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
mehrmalig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmeːɐ̯maːlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mehr als ein Mal geschehend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for mehrmalig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is mehrmalig, spelled M-E-H-R-M-A-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1mehr als ein Mal geschehend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mehrmalig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„(…) nur durch ein mehrmaliges Werfen des schönen Kopfes deutete er an, dass er an der Sache Geschmack gefunden habe.“ (Karl May: Weihnacht)
„Der Sonnenschutz sollte dann am besten mehrmalig aufgetragen werden.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.