abessinisch
[abɛˈsiːnɪʃ]
The verdict
“abessinisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich auf Abessinien (ehemalige Monarchie in Ostafrika) beziehend, aus Abessinien stammend
Corpus desk
Index DE-abessinisch · abessinisch · German
abessinisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | abessinisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [abɛˈsiːnɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abessinisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abessinisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [abɛˈsiːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich auf Abessinien (ehemalige Monarchie in Ostafrika) beziehend, aus Abessinien stammend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for abessinisch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is abessinisch, spelled A-B-E-S-S-I-N-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1sich auf Abessinien (ehemalige Monarchie in Ostafrika) beziehend, aus Abessinien stammend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how abessinisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Exkursion führte durch die abessinischen Berge.
This word in other languages
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.