rühmlich

[ˈʁyːmlɪç]

/[ˈʁyːmlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“rühmlich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so gut, dass es zu loben wäre

Corpus desk

Index DE-ruhmlich · rühmlich · German

rühmlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for rühmlich
PropertyValue
Headwordrühmlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʁyːmlɪç]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „rühmlich“ im Deutschen

rühmlichsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rühmlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁyːmlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so gut, dass es zu loben wäre".

No misspelling variants are generated for rühmlich in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is rühmlich, spelled R-Ü-H-M-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    so gut, dass es zu loben wäre

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Schon damals spielten die Kirchen beider Konfessionen eine wenig rühmliche Rolle.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rühmlich"?
"rühmlich" is spelled R-Ü-H-M-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁyːmlɪç].
What does "rühmlich" mean?
As an adjective, "rühmlich" means: so gut, dass es zu loben wäre
How do you pronounce "rühmlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rühmlich" is [ˈʁyːmlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rühmlich" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list