klammheimlich
\klamˈhaɪ̯mlɪç\
The verdict
“klammheimlich” 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) - Clandestin, secret.
Corpus desk
Index FR-klammheimlich · klammheimlich · French
klammheimlich · 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 "K" 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 | klammheimlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \klamˈhaɪ̯mlɪç\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « klammheimlich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
klammheimlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \klamˈhaɪ̯mlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Clandestin, secret.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for klammheimlich, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is klammheimlich, spelled K-L-A-M-M-H-E-I-M-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Clandestin, secret.
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.