Achromie
[akʁoˈmiː]
The verdict
“Achromie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - angeborenes oder erworbenes Fehlen von Pigmenten in der Haut
Corpus desk
Index DE-achromie · Achromie · German
Achromie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Achromie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [akʁoˈmiː] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Achromie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Achromie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [akʁoˈmiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "angeborenes oder erworbenes Fehlen von Pigmenten in der Haut".
Achromie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Achromie, spelled A-C-H-R-O-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1angeborenes oder erworbenes Fehlen von Pigmenten in der Haut
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Achromie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei der Achromie fehlt die normale Pigmentation der Federn.“
Synonyms
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.