wirtschaftlich

/[ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç]/ adj

Letters

14 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,669

in German word usage

Misspellings

24

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

wirtschaftlich is anGermanadj. It means: die Wirtschaft, eine Volks- oder Betriebswirtschaft betreffend; ökonomisch Pronounced [ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç]. It ranks #4,669 in German word frequency. Often confused with wirtschaftliche and wirtschaftlichen.

Key facts for wirtschaftlich
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Headwordwirtschaftlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç]
Letters14
Frequency rank#4,669
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of wirtschaftlich in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wirtschaftlich is 14 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,669 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 24 documented wrong-spelling variants for wirtschaftlich, with forms such as "iwrtschaftlich", "wirrtschaftlich", and "wirstchaftlich". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "wirtschaftliche", "wirtschaftlichen", "wirtschaftlicher", 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 wirtschaftlich, spelled W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Wirtschaft, eine Volks- oder Betriebswirtschaft betreffend; ökonomisch
  2. 2
    dem Prinzip der Wirtschaftlichkeit folgend; so, dass es sich rechnet und ein Gewinn entsteht
  3. 3
    Fragen des Geldes und der Finanzen betreffend; finanziell

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iwrtschaftlich,wirrtschaftlich,wirstchaftlich,wirtcshaftlich,wirtscahftlich,wirtscchaftlich,wirtschafftlich,wirtschafltich,wirtschaftilch,wirtschaftlcih,wirtschaftlicch,wirtschaftlichh,wirtschaftlihc,wirtschaftllich,wirtschafttlich,wirtschatflich,wirtschfatlich,wirtschhaftlich,wirtshcaftlich,wirtsschaftlich,wirttschaftlich,witrschaftlich,writschaftlich,wwirtschaftlich

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for wirtschaftlich

Misspelling Variants of "wirtschaftlich"

iwrtschaftlich14wirrtschaftlich15wirstchaftlich14wirtcshaftlich14wirtscahftlich14wirtscchaftlich15wirtschafftlich15wirtschafltich14
Misspelling Variants of "wirtschaftlich"

Frequency rank: #4,669 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wirtschaftlich"?
"wirtschaftlich" is spelled W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç].
What does "wirtschaftlich" mean?
As an adj, "wirtschaftlich" means: die Wirtschaft, eine Volks- oder Betriebswirtschaft betreffend; ökonomisch
What words are commonly confused with "wirtschaftlich"?
"wirtschaftlich" is commonly confused with "wirtschaftliche", "wirtschaftlichen", "wirtschaftlicher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wirtschaftlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wirtschaftlich" is [ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wirtschaftlich" come from?
"wirtschaftlich" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.