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schleunig

German, adjective/ˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪç/

schleunig is spelled S-C-H-L-E-U-N-I-G (9 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 297,534th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schleunig is a German adjective meaning “speedy, quick, rapid, prompt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit hoher Geschwindigkeit”.

What does schleunig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    speedy, quick, rapid, prompt

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit hoher Geschwindigkeit

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 schleunig

  • schleuniger masculine nominative singular
  • am schleunigsten superlative
  • schleunige feminine nominative singular
  • schleuniges neuter nominative singular
  • schleunigen genitive masculine singular
  • schleunigem dative masculine singular
  • der schleunige definite includes-article masculine
  • die schleunige definite feminine includes-article
  • das schleunige definite includes-article neuter
  • die schleunigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des schleunigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der schleunigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem schleunigen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce schleunig?

  • Germany /ˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪç/
  • Austria /ˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪk/
  • [ˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪç]

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

How common is schleunig in German?

schleunig appears about once in every 26 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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