weiblich
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,692
in German word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
weiblich is anGermanadj. It means: zu dem Geschlecht gehörig, das Kinder gebärt, Eier legt oder (bei Pflanzen) Samen ansetzt Pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯plɪç]. It ranks #7,692 in German word frequency. Often confused with Willich and westlich.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | weiblich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯plɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,692 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for weiblich is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvaɪ̯plɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,692 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for weiblich, with forms such as "ewiblich", "webilich", and "weibblich". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Willich", "westlich", "weibliche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is weiblich, spelled W-E-I-B-L-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1zu dem Geschlecht gehörig, das Kinder gebärt, Eier legt oder (bei Pflanzen) Samen ansetzt
- 2mit den den Frauen (Weibern) eigenen oder zugesprochenen Eigenschaften ausgestattet, in der Art und Weise der Frauen
- 3für Frauen passend
- 4zu einem bestimmten der (im Deutschen drei) grammatikalischen Geschlechter (Genera) gehörend
- 5als Teil einer Steckverbindung mit spezifischen Hohlräumen für die hervorstehenden leitenden Teile der Stecker ausgestattet
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ewiblich,webilich,weibblich,weibilch,weiblcih,weiblicch,weiblichh,weiblihc,weibllich,weilbich,wieblich,wweiblich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for weiblich
Misspelling Variants of "weiblich"
Frequency rank: #7,692 in German
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Nearby German words
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