schrittweise
\ˈʃʁɪtˌvaɪ̯zə\
The verdict
“schrittweise” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Graduel, par étapes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schrittweise · schrittweise · French
schrittweise · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | schrittweise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʃʁɪtˌvaɪ̯zə\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
schrittweise is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʃʁɪtˌvaɪ̯zə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Graduel, par étapes.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for schrittweise in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is schrittweise, spelled S-C-H-R-I-T-T-W-E-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Graduel, par étapes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how schrittweise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Bundesrat wählt für die Umsetzung des OECD/G20-Projekts zur Besteuerung der digitalen Wirtschaft ein schrittweises Vorgehen.
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.