schwächlich
\ˈʃvɛçlɪç\
The verdict
“schwächlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faible sur le plan physique ou de caractère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schwachlich · schwächlich · French
schwächlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | schwächlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈʃvɛçlɪç\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
schwächlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈʃvɛçlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faible sur le plan physique ou de caractère.".
schwächlich has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is schwächlich, spelled S-C-H-W-Ä-C-H-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Faible sur le plan physique ou de caractère.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how schwächlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Innerhalb der Bevölkerung galt (Hu Jintao) als etwas schwächlicher Technokrat. Doch angesichts eines zunehmend autoritären Xi Jinping schwelgen mittlerweile nicht wenige Chinesinnen und Chinesen in Nostalgie, wenn sie an Hus Amtszeit während der Nullerjahre denken:
Der jüngere Bruder, Alexander (von Humboldt), war wortkarg und schwächlich, man mußte ihn zu allem ermutigen, seine Noten waren mittelmäßig. Wenn man ihn sich selbst überließ, strich er durch die Wälder, sammelte Käfer und ordnete sie nach selbsterdachten Systemen.
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.