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schrittweise

German, adjective[ˈʃʁɪtˌvaɪ̯zə]

schrittweise is spelled S-C-H-R-I-T-T-W-E-I-S-E (12 letters) and appears 5.4 times per million words in written German, the 11,619th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schrittweise is a German adjective meaning “step-by-step, incremental, gradual” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schritt für Schritt, allmählich”.

What does schrittweise mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    step-by-step, incremental, gradual

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

How German dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Schritt für Schritt

adjective: 1. Schritt für Schritt, allmählich

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 schrittweise

  • schrittweiser masculine nominative singular
  • schrittweises neuter nominative singular
  • schrittweisen genitive masculine singular
  • schrittweisem dative masculine singular
  • der schrittweise definite includes-article masculine
  • die schrittweise definite feminine includes-article
  • das schrittweise definite includes-article neuter
  • die schrittweisen definite includes-article nominative
  • des schrittweisen definite genitive includes-article
  • der schrittweisen definite feminine genitive
  • dem schrittweisen dative definite includes-article
  • den schrittweisen dative definite includes-article
  • ein schrittweiser includes-article indefinite masculine

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

How do you pronounce schrittweise?

  • [ˈʃʁɪtˌvaɪ̯zə]

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

English words that translate to schrittweise

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is schrittweise in German?

schrittweise appears 5.4 times per 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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