wechselseitig
[ˈvɛksl̩ˌzaɪ̯tɪç]
The verdict
“wechselseitig” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #49,381 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #49,381
- frequency rank, German
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unter Mitwirkung der Beteiligten erfolgend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wechselseitig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvɛksl̩ˌzaɪ̯tɪç] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #49,381 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “wechselseitig” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for wechselseitig is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɛksl̩ˌzaɪ̯tɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #49,381 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "unter Mitwirkung der Beteiligten erfolgend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for wechselseitig, with forms such as "ewchselseitig", "wcehselseitig", and "wecchselseitig". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is wechselseitig, spelled W-E-C-H-S-E-L-S-E-I-T-I-G.
Definition
- 1unter Mitwirkung der Beteiligten erfolgend
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ewchselseitig,wcehselseitig,wecchselseitig,wecheslseitig,wechhselseitig,wechselesitig,wechsellseitig,wechselseiitg,wechselseitgi,wechselseitigg,wechselseittig,wechselsetiig,wechselsietig,wechselsseitig,wechsesleitig,wechsleseitig,wechsselseitig,wecshelseitig,wehcselseitig,wwechselseitig
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of wechselseitig - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “wechselseitig”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is W-E-C-H-S-E-L-S-E-I-T-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈvɛksl̩ˌzaɪ̯tɪç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.