regelmäßig
[ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌmɛːsɪç]
The verdict
“regelmäßig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in festen örtlichen oder zeitlichen Abständen wiederholt
Corpus desk
Index DE-regelma-ig · regelmäßig · German
regelmäßig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | regelmäßig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌmɛːsɪç] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „regelmäßig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
regelmäßig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌmɛːsɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for regelmäßig, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 regelmäßig, spelled R-E-G-E-L-M-Ä-S-S-I-G.
Definition
- 1in festen örtlichen oder zeitlichen Abständen wiederholt
- 2immer wieder
- 3gemäß der Regel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how regelmäßig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf dieser Tapete erkenne ich kein regelmäßiges Muster, sie scheint mit einem Zufallsgenerator bedruckt worden zu sein.
Wer bewegt sich schon regelmäßig und das ein Leben lang?
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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.