erfolgreich
\ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç\
The verdict
“erfolgreich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gagnant, qui a beaucoup de succès.
Corpus desk
Index FR-erfolgreich · erfolgreich · French
erfolgreich · 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 "E" 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 | erfolgreich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « erfolgreich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
erfolgreich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
erfolgreich has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is erfolgreich, spelled E-R-F-O-L-G-R-E-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Gagnant, qui a beaucoup de succès.
- 2Réussi, couronné de succès, fructueux, qui montre le résultat souhaité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how erfolgreich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Über die brasilianische Nationalauswahl bräuchte man eigentlich nicht viele Worte verlieren. Die Seleção ist die beste, berühmteste, bezauberndste, erfolgreichste, ästhetischste, grandioseste, eleganteste, wunderbarste Fußballmannschaft der Welt.
Mein Name ist Linda Conrads. Ich bin Autorin. Ich diszipliniere mich jedes Jahr dazu, ein Buch zu schreiben. Meine Bücher sind sehr erfolgreich. Ich bin wohlhabend. Oder besser: Ich habe Geld.
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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.