zu Grunde liegendem
\t͡su ˈɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩dəm\
The verdict
“zu Grunde liegendem” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Datif masculin singulier de la déclinaison forte de zu Grunde liegend.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zu Grunde liegendem |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \t͡su ˈɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩dəm\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zu Grunde liegendem” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for zu Grunde liegendem is 19 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \t͡su ˈɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩dəm\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for zu Grunde liegendem in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is zu Grunde liegendem, spelled Z-U- -G-R-U-N-D-E- -L-I-E-G-E-N-D-E-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Datif masculin singulier de la déclinaison forte de zu Grunde liegend.
- 2Datif neutre singulier de la déclinaison forte de zu Grunde liegend.
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is Z-U- -G-R-U-N-D-E- -L-I-E-G-E-N-D-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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