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widerrechtlich

German, adjective/ˈviːdɐˌʁɛçtlɪç/

widerrechtlich is spelled W-I-D-E-R-R-E-C-H-T-L-I-C-H (14 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 41,722nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Widerrechtlich is a German adjective meaning “unlawful, illegal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gegen das Gesetz verstoßend”.

What does widerrechtlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unlawful, illegal

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. gegen das Gesetz verstoßend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of widerrechtlich

  • widerrechtlicher masculine nominative singular
  • am widerrechtlichsten superlative
  • widerrechtliche feminine nominative singular
  • widerrechtliches neuter nominative singular
  • widerrechtlichen genitive masculine singular
  • widerrechtlichem dative masculine singular
  • der widerrechtliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die widerrechtliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das widerrechtliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die widerrechtlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des widerrechtlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der widerrechtlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem widerrechtlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce widerrechtlich?

  • /ˈviːdɐˌʁɛçtlɪç/
  • [ˈviːdɐˌʁɛçtlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to widerrechtlich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is widerrechtlich in German?

widerrechtlich appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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