allergisch

/[ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,486

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

allergisch is anGermanadj. It means: eine Überreaktion des menschlichen Körpers verursachend; eine Allergie hervorrufend Pronounced [ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ]. Often confused with allergische.

Key facts for allergisch
PropertyValue
Headwordallergisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,486
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of allergisch in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for allergisch is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,486 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for allergisch, with forms such as "alelrgisch", "alergisch", and "allegrisch". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "allergische", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 German form is allergisch, spelled A-L-L-E-R-G-I-S-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Überreaktion des menschlichen Körpers verursachend; eine Allergie hervorrufend
  2. 2
    etwas absolut nicht leiden könnend, etwas absolut nicht ausstehen oder akzeptieren könnend

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alelrgisch,alergisch,allegrisch,allerggisch,allergicsh,allergiscch,allergischh,allergishc,allergissch,allergsich,allerigsch,allerrgisch,allregisch,lalergisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for allergisch

Misspelling Variants of "allergisch"

alelrgisch10alergisch9allegrisch10allerggisch11allergicsh10allergiscch11allergischh11allergishc10
Misspelling Variants of "allergisch"

Frequency rank: #20,486 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "allergisch"?
"allergisch" is spelled A-L-L-E-R-G-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ].
What does "allergisch" mean?
As an adj, "allergisch" means: eine Überreaktion des menschlichen Körpers verursachend; eine Allergie hervorrufend
What words are commonly confused with "allergisch"?
"allergisch" is commonly confused with "allergische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "allergisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "allergisch" is [ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "allergisch" come from?
"allergisch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.