schlechtes

/[ˈʃlɛçtəs]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,157

in German word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

schlechtes is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht Pronounced [ˈʃlɛçtəs]. It ranks #4,157 in German word frequency. Often confused with schlichte and schlichten.

Key facts for schlechtes
PropertyValue
Headwordschlechtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʃlɛçtəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,157
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of schlechtes in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for schlechtes is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃlɛçtəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,157 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for schlechtes, with forms such as "cshlechtes", "scchlechtes", and "schelchtes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "schlichte", "schlichten", "Schlichter", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is schlechtes, spelled S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cshlechtes,scchlechtes,schelchtes,schhlechtes,schlcehtes,schlecchtes,schlechets,schlechhtes,schlechtess,schlechtse,schlechttes,schlecthes,schlehctes,schllechtes,sclhechtes,shclechtes,sschlechtes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for schlechtes

Misspelling Variants of "schlechtes"

cshlechtes10scchlechtes11schelchtes10schhlechtes11schlcehtes10schlecchtes11schlechets10schlechhtes11
Misspelling Variants of "schlechtes"

Frequency rank: #4,157 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schlechtes"?
"schlechtes" is spelled S-C-H-L-E-C-H-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlɛçtəs].
What does "schlechtes" mean?
As an adj, "schlechtes" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schlecht
What words are commonly confused with "schlechtes"?
"schlechtes" is commonly confused with "schlichte", "schlichten", "Schlichter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schlechtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schlechtes" is [ˈʃlɛçtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schlechtes" come from?
"schlechtes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.