schwerlich
\ˈʃveːɐ̯lɪç\
The verdict
“schwerlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. 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) - Difficilement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schwerlich · schwerlich · French
schwerlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | schwerlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ˈʃveːɐ̯lɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
schwerlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ˈʃveːɐ̯lɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Difficilement.".
schwerlich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is schwerlich, spelled S-C-H-W-E-R-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Difficilement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how schwerlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Was crazy techno afternoon-Ferien angeht, kann Lanzarote schwerlich mit Korfu und Ibiza mithalten, und aus offenkundigen Gründen eignet sich die Insel schon gar nicht für den grünen Tourismus.
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.