rötliche

[ˈʁøːtlɪçə]

/[ˈʁøːtlɪçə]/ adj

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The verdict

“rötliche” is uncommon German (frequency #54,039 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,039
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich

Key facts for rötliche
PropertyValue
Headwordrötliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʁøːtlɪçə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#54,039
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rötliche” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). rötliche lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rötliche is uncommon German at frequency #54,039 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁøːtlɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for rötliche in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is rötliche, spelled R-Ö-T-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich

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 "rötliche"?
"rötliche" is spelled R-Ö-T-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁøːtlɪçə].
What does "rötliche" mean?
As an adjective, "rötliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs rötlich
How do you pronounce "rötliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rötliche" is [ˈʁøːtlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rötliche" come from?
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Using “rötliche”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-Ö-T-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁøːtlɪçə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list