weidlich
[ˈvaɪ̯tlɪç]
The verdict
“weidlich” is uncommon German (frequency #68,877 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,877
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in sehr hohem Ausmaß
Corpus desk
Index DE-weidlich · weidlich · German
weidlich · rank #68,877 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,877
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Weichteile
Nearest frequency peer: Weichteile (-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 „weidlich“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- weapon
weapon
31,127 corpus weight
- Weichteile
Weichteile
31,125 corpus weight
- weidlich
weidlich
31,124 corpus weight
- Weinglas
Weinglas
31,123 corpus weight
- Weiterbau
Weiterbau
31,121 corpus weight
- weiterzugeh…
weiterzugehen
31,120 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „weidlich“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | weidlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯tlɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „weidlich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
weidlich is uncommon German at frequency #68,877 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯tlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in sehr hohem Ausmaß".
weidlich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 weidlich, spelled W-E-I-D-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1in sehr hohem Ausmaß
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how weidlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Während des Hochzeitsfestes wurde weidlich getrunken.
Der Dieb ist mit einer weidlichen Tracht Prügel gut davongekommen.
This word in other languages
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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