anekdotisch

[anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ]

/[anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“anekdotisch” 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) - kurz und pointiert geschildert, als Anekdote verfasst

Corpus desk

Index DE-anekdotisch · anekdotisch · German

anekdotisch · 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.

Key facts for anekdotisch
PropertyValue
Headwordanekdotisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „anekdotisch“ im Deutschen

anekdotischschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anekdotisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kurz und pointiert geschildert, als Anekdote verfasst".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for anekdotisch, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is anekdotisch, spelled A-N-E-K-D-O-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    kurz und pointiert geschildert, als Anekdote verfasst

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Zu Weihnachten bekam ich ein Buch mit anekdotischen Geschichten aus der Tierwelt.

Synonyms

anekdotenhaft

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anekdotisch"?
"anekdotisch" is spelled A-N-E-K-D-O-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ].
What does "anekdotisch" mean?
As an adjective, "anekdotisch" means: kurz und pointiert geschildert, als Anekdote verfasst
How do you pronounce "anekdotisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anekdotisch" is [anɛkˈdoːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anekdotisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list