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rechtsfehlerhaft

German, adjective/ˈʁɛçt͡sˌfeːlɐhaft/

rechtsfehlerhaft is spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-F-E-H-L-E-R-H-A-F-T (16 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written German, the 371,567th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rechtsfehlerhaft is a German adjective meaning “legally erroneous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Rechtsfehler enthaltend”.

What does rechtsfehlerhaft mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    legally erroneous

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. einen Rechtsfehler enthaltend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of rechtsfehlerhaft

  • rechtsfehlerhafter masculine nominative singular
  • rechtsfehlerhafte feminine nominative singular
  • rechtsfehlerhaftes neuter nominative singular
  • rechtsfehlerhaften genitive masculine singular
  • rechtsfehlerhaftem dative masculine singular
  • der rechtsfehlerhafte definite includes-article masculine
  • die rechtsfehlerhafte definite feminine includes-article
  • das rechtsfehlerhafte definite includes-article neuter
  • die rechtsfehlerhaften definite includes-article nominative
  • des rechtsfehlerhaften definite genitive includes-article
  • der rechtsfehlerhaften definite feminine genitive
  • dem rechtsfehlerhaften dative definite includes-article
  • den rechtsfehlerhaften dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce rechtsfehlerhaft?

  • /ˈʁɛçt͡sˌfeːlɐhaft/
  • [ˈʁɛçt͡sˌfeːlɐhaft]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is rechtsfehlerhaft in German?

rechtsfehlerhaft appears about once in every 39 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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