Albanisch

[alˈbaːnɪʃ]

/[alˈbaːnɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Albanisch” is uncommon German (frequency #61,257 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,257
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sprache der Albaner (Landessprache von Albanien und Kosovo)

Corpus desk

Index DE-albanisch · Albanisch · German

Albanisch · rank #61,257 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,257
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ahornsirup

Nearest frequency peer: Ahornsirup (-2 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Albanisch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Albanisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Albanisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlbanisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈbaːnɪʃ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#61,257
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Albanisch“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Albanischfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ahornsirup“ (#61,255), „Allerwertesten“ (#61,260), „ager“ (#61,253). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Albanisch“ bei #61,257. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Albanisch is uncommon German at frequency #61,257 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [alˈbaːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sprache der Albaner (Landessprache von Albanien und Kosovo)".

Zero misspellings are on record for Albanisch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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 documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Albanisch, spelled A-L-B-A-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sprache der Albaner (Landessprache von Albanien und Kosovo)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Albanisch 1. Seit dem 15. Jh. überwiegend in lat. Graphie überlieferte indogermanische Sprache, die heute im Staatsgebiet Albaniens sowie den angrenzenden Gebieten Serbiens (Kosovo) und Makedoniens gesprochen wird. A. Sprachinseln gibt es daneben auch in Griechenland und Süditalien; Karte Europäische Sprachen. Grundlage der heutigen Standardspr. Albaniens…
  2. Sprechen Sie Albanisch?

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Albanisch"?
"Albanisch" is spelled A-L-B-A-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈbaːnɪʃ].
What does "Albanisch" mean?
As a noun, "Albanisch" means: Sprache der Albaner (Landessprache von Albanien und Kosovo)
How do you pronounce "Albanisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Albanisch" is [alˈbaːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Albanisch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Albanisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list