weltlich

adj

The verdict

“weltlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Laïc, (laïque), profane, séculier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-weltlich · weltlich · French

weltlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" 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.

Key facts for weltlich
PropertyValue
Headwordweltlich
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « weltlich » en français

weltlichsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

weltlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for weltlich in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is weltlich, spelled W-E-L-T-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Laïc, (laïque), profane, séculier.
  2. 2
    Mondain

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how weltlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Leben bedarf einer mystischen oder weltlichen Religion, einer großen Idee, ...

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "weltlich"?
"weltlich" is spelled W-E-L-T-L-I-C-H.
What does "weltlich" mean?
As an adjective, "weltlich" means: Laïc, (laïque), profane, séculier.
What language does "weltlich" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list