südliches

[ˈzyːtlɪçəs]

/[ˈzyːtlɪçəs]/ adj

The verdict

“südliches” is uncommon German (frequency #68,739 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,739
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-sudliches · südliches · German

südliches · rank #68,739 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,739
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Südasien

Nearest frequency peer: Südasien (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „südliches“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „südliches“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for südliches
PropertyValue
Headwordsüdliches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzyːtlɪçəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,739
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „südliches“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.südlichesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Südasien“ (#68,738), „Südspitze“ (#68,740), „Szenarios“ (#68,737). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „südliches“ bei #68,739. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

südliches is uncommon German at frequency #68,739 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzyːtlɪçəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for südliches in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is südliches, spelled S-Ü-D-L-I-C-H-E-S.

Definition

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

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 "südliches"?
"südliches" is spelled S-Ü-D-L-I-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzyːtlɪçəs].
What does "südliches" mean?
As an adjective, "südliches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südlich
How do you pronounce "südliches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "südliches" is [ˈzyːtlɪçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "südliches" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "südliches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list