südwestliche
[zyːtˈvɛstlɪçə]
The verdict
“südwestliche” is uncommon German (frequency #88,368 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,368
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | südwestliche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [zyːtˈvɛstlɪçə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #88,368 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “südwestliche” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
südwestliche is uncommon German at frequency #88,368 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [zyːtˈvɛstlɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for südwestliche in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is südwestliche, spelled S-Ü-D-W-E-S-T-L-I-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 2Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 3Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 4Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 5Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 6Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 7Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 8Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
- 9Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs südwestlich
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.
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Using “südwestliche”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-Ü-D-W-E-S-T-L-I-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [zyːtˈvɛstlɪçə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.