teilweise

[ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə]

/[ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə]/ adv

The verdict

“teilweise” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #896. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#896
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Teilen

Corpus desk

Index DE-teilweise · teilweise · German

teilweise · rank #896 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-CORE #896
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Staat

Nearest frequency peer: Staat (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “teilweise”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “teilweise” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

teilweise vs teilweisen
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for teilweise
PropertyValue
Headwordteilweise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#896
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “teilweise” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.teilweiseliegt hier:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Staat“ (#895), „unserem“ (#897), „solchen“ (#894). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around teilweise (IPA [ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #896 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for teilweise, with forms such as "etilweise", "teilewise", and "teillweise". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "teilweisen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is teilweise, spelled T-E-I-L-W-E-I-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Teilen
  2. 2
    zu einem Teil
  3. 3
    manche davon, einige davon, in Teilen davon

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how teilweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Bei so ungleichen … Darstellungen derselben Sache fällt es überhaupt schon schwer, sich der Wahrheit zu bemächtigen, die in allen teilweise versteckt, in keiner aber ganz … vorhanden ist.“
  2. „Der reich ausgestattete Band präsentiert nicht nur die Funde aus dem Römerlager und Außenposten, die teilweise bereits restauriert wurden, sondern bettet die Funde auch in die römisch-germanische Geschichte der Zeitenwende ein.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etilweise
  • teilewise
  • teillweise
  • teilweies
  • teilweisse
  • teilwesie
  • teilwiese
  • teilwweise
  • teiwleise
  • teliweise
  • tielweise
  • tielwiese
  • tteilweise

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of teilweise - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

etilweise2teilewise2teillweise1teilweies2teilweisse1teilwesie2teilwiese2teilwweise1
Edit distance from "teilweise"

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 "teilweise"?
"teilweise" is spelled T-E-I-L-W-E-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə].
What does "teilweise" mean?
As an adverb, "teilweise" means: in Teilen
What words are commonly confused with "teilweise"?
"teilweise" is commonly confused with "teilweisen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "teilweise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "teilweise" is [ˈtaɪ̯lvaɪ̯zə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "teilweise" come from?
"teilweise" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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  • This headword has one recorded confusable pair with "teilweisen". View pair
  • 13 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #896 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more German words in the "T" letter cohort. T–Z browse

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list