nützlich
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#5,635
in German word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
nützlich is anGermanadj. It means: die Eigenschaft, von Nutzen zu sein; häufig oder in einer wichtigen Situation benutzbar; brauchbar Pronounced [ˈnʏt͡slɪç]. It ranks #5,635 in German word frequency. Often confused with nützliche and nützlichen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nützlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈnʏt͡slɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #5,635 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for nützlich is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnʏt͡slɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,635 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "die Eigenschaft, von Nutzen zu sein; häufig oder in einer wichtigen Situation benutzbar; brauchbar".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for nützlich, with forms such as "nnützlich", "ntüzlich", and "nütlzich". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "nützliche", "nützlichen", "nützliches", 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 nützlich, spelled N-Ü-T-Z-L-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die Eigenschaft, von Nutzen zu sein; häufig oder in einer wichtigen Situation benutzbar; brauchbar
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nnützlich,ntüzlich,nütlzich,nüttzlich,nützilch,nützlcih,nützlicch,nützlichh,nützlihc,nützllich,nützzlich,nüztlich,üntzlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for nützlich
Misspelling Variants of "nützlich"
Frequency rank: #5,635 in German
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