hauptsächlich

\haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\

/\haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\/ adj

The verdict

“hauptsächlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dominant, principal.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hauptsachlich · hauptsächlich · French

hauptsächlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" 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.

Key facts for hauptsächlich
PropertyValue
Headwordhauptsächlich
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hauptsächlich » en français

hauptsächlichn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hauptsächlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dominant, principal.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hauptsächlich, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hauptsächlich, spelled H-A-U-P-T-S-Ä-C-H-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dominant, principal.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hauptsächlich"?
"hauptsächlich" is spelled H-A-U-P-T-S-Ä-C-H-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\.
What does "hauptsächlich" mean?
As an adjective, "hauptsächlich" means: Dominant, principal.
How do you pronounce "hauptsächlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hauptsächlich" is \haʊ̯ptˌzɛçlɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hauptsächlich" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list