widerliche

[ˈviːdɐlɪçə]

/[ˈviːdɐlɪçə]/ adj

The verdict

“widerliche” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,841
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-widerliche · widerliche · German

widerliche · rank #25,841 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,841
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH Widersacher

Nearest frequency peer: Widersacher (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „widerliche“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „widerliche“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

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).

widerliche vs widerlicher
91% similar
widerliche vs widerlichen
91% similar
widerliche vs widerlich
90% similar

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

Key facts for widerliche
PropertyValue
Headwordwiderliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈviːdɐlɪçə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,841
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „widerliche“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).widerlicheliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Widersacher“ (#25,842), „Wertungen“ (#25,839), „willig“ (#25,843). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „widerliche“ bei #25,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around widerliche (IPA [ˈviːdɐlɪçə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,841 among 2,930 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for widerliche, with forms such as "iwderliche", "wdierliche", and "widderliche". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "widerlicher", "widerlichen", "widerlich", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is widerliche, spelled W-I-D-E-R-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  6. 6
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum Positiv der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  10. 10
    Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum Positiv der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iwderliche
  • wdierliche
  • widderliche
  • widelriche
  • widerilche
  • widerlcihe
  • widerlicche
  • widerliceh
  • widerlichhe
  • widerlihce
  • widerlliche
  • widerrliche
  • widreliche
  • wiedrliche
  • wwiderliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of widerliche - 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.

iwderliche2wdierliche2widderliche1widelriche2widerilche2widerlcihe2widerlicche1widerliceh2
Edit distance from "widerliche"

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 "widerliche"?
"widerliche" is spelled W-I-D-E-R-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːdɐlɪçə].
What does "widerliche" mean?
As an adjective, "widerliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum Positiv der starken Flexion des Adjektivs widerlich
What words are commonly confused with "widerliche"?
"widerliche" is commonly confused with "widerlicher", "widerlichen", "widerlich". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "widerliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "widerliche" is [ˈviːdɐlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "widerliche" come from?
"widerliche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list