im allgemeinen

\ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\

/\ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\/ adv

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Généralement, en général. Ancienne orthographe de im Allgemeinen qui n’est plus standard depuis la réforme de l'orthographe allemande de 1996.

Corpus desk

Index FR-im-allgemeinen · im allgemeinen · French

im allgemeinen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 im allgemeinen
PropertyValue
Headwordim allgemeinen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « im allgemeinen » en français

im allgemeinenn'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

im allgemeinen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Généralement, en général. Ancienne orthographe de im Allgemeinen qui n’est plus standard depuis la réforme de l'orthographe allemande de 1996.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for im allgemeinen, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is im allgemeinen, spelled I-M- -A-L-L-G-E-M-E-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Généralement, en général. Ancienne orthographe de im Allgemeinen qui n’est plus standard depuis la réforme de l'orthographe allemande de 1996.

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 "im allgemeinen"?
"im allgemeinen" is spelled I-M- -A-L-L-G-E-M-E-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\.
What does "im allgemeinen" mean?
As an adverb, "im allgemeinen" means: Généralement, en général. Ancienne orthographe de im Allgemeinen qui n’est plus standard depuis la réforme de l'orthographe allemande de 1996.
How do you pronounce "im allgemeinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "im allgemeinen" is \ɪm alɡəˈmaɪ̯nən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "im allgemeinen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list