widerlegbar
[viːdɐˈleːkbaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“widerlegbar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass man das Gegenteil beweisen kann
Corpus desk
Index DE-widerlegbar · widerlegbar · German
widerlegbar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | widerlegbar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [viːdɐˈleːkbaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „widerlegbar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
widerlegbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [viːdɐˈleːkbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "so, dass man das Gegenteil beweisen kann".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for widerlegbar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is widerlegbar, spelled W-I-D-E-R-L-E-G-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1so, dass man das Gegenteil beweisen kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how widerlegbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Handelt es sich hierbei wirklich um eine widerlegbare Theorie?
In sich widersprüchliche Hypothesen sind nicht widerlegbar.
Antonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.