quartalsweise

[kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə]

/[kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə]/ adv

The verdict

“quartalsweise” is uncommon German (frequency #97,555 among 216 “Q” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,555
frequency rank, German
216
“Q” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für ein Quartal; für einen Zeitraum von einem Quartal

Corpus desk

Index DE-quartalsweise · quartalsweise · German

quartalsweise · rank #97,555 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,555
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 216
  • PHOTO-FINISH purpurnen

Nearest frequency peer: purpurnen (-2 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „quartalsweise“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „quartalsweise“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for quartalsweise
PropertyValue
Headwordquartalsweise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#97,555
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „quartalsweise“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).quartalsweisefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „purpurnen“ (#97,553), „Quersumme“ (#97,557), „Quetschungen“ (#97,558). Unter 216 „Q“-Lemmata liegt „quartalsweise“ bei #97,555. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

quartalsweise is uncommon German at frequency #97,555 among 216 “Q” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für ein Quartal; für einen Zeitraum von einem Quartal".

Zero misspellings are on record for quartalsweise in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is quartalsweise, spelled Q-U-A-R-T-A-L-S-W-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    für ein Quartal; für einen Zeitraum von einem Quartal

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how quartalsweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Strombezug wird quartalsweise abgerechnet.

This word in other languages

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 "quartalsweise"?
"quartalsweise" is spelled Q-U-A-R-T-A-L-S-W-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə].
What does "quartalsweise" mean?
As an adverb, "quartalsweise" means: für ein Quartal; für einen Zeitraum von einem Quartal
How do you pronounce "quartalsweise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quartalsweise" is [kvaʁˈtaːlsˌvaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "quartalsweise", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list