maßgeblich
\ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç\
The verdict
“maßgeblich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Déterminant, significatif, décisif, qui joue un grand / le plus grand rôle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ma-geblich · maßgeblich · French
maßgeblich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | maßgeblich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
maßgeblich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈmaːsˌɡeːplɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Déterminant, significatif, décisif, qui joue un grand / le plus grand rôle.".
Zero misspellings are on record for maßgeblich in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is maßgeblich, spelled M-A-S-S-G-E-B-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Déterminant, significatif, décisif, qui joue un grand / le plus grand rôle.
Synonyms
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.