antibiotisch
[antiˈbi̯oːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“antibiotisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Wachstum von Mikroorganismen hemmend oder diese abtötend
Corpus desk
Index DE-antibiotisch · antibiotisch · German
antibiotisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | antibiotisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [antiˈbi̯oːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „antibiotisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
antibiotisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [antiˈbi̯oːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Wachstum von Mikroorganismen hemmend oder diese abtötend".
No misspelling variants are generated for antibiotisch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 antibiotisch, spelled A-N-T-I-B-I-O-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1das Wachstum von Mikroorganismen hemmend oder diese abtötend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how antibiotisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Säuren und antibiotischen Stoffe im Erdreich machen das Moor nahezu keimfrei.“
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.