menschlich
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,964
in German word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
menschlich is anGermanadj. It means: dem Menschen zugehörig, (wie) ein Mensch seiend Pronounced [ˈmɛnʃlɪç]. It ranks #7,964 in German word frequency. Often confused with menschliche and menschlichen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | menschlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈmɛnʃlɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #7,964 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for menschlich is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɛnʃlɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,964 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for menschlich, with forms such as "emnschlich", "mencshlich", and "mennschlich". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "menschliche", "menschlichen", "menschlicher", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 menschlich, spelled M-E-N-S-C-H-L-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1dem Menschen zugehörig, (wie) ein Mensch seiend
- 2menschliche Charakterzüge besitzend (oft in Verbindung gebracht mit gütig oder sozial)
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: emnschlich,mencshlich,mennschlich,menscchlich,menschhlich,menschilch,menschlcih,menschlicch,menschlichh,menschlihc,menschllich,mensclhich,menshclich,mensschlich,mesnchlich,mmenschlich,mneschlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for menschlich
Misspelling Variants of "menschlich"
Frequency rank: #7,964 in German
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Nearby German words
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