äolisch
[ˌɛˈoːlɪʃ]
The verdict
“äolisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch den Wind bedingt
Corpus desk
Index DE-aolisch · äolisch · German
äolisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ä" 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 | äolisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌɛˈoːlɪʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „äolisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
äolisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌɛˈoːlɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for äolisch in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is äolisch, spelled Ä-O-L-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1durch den Wind bedingt
- 2eine alte Kirchentonart
- 3die altgriechische Landschaft Äolien betreffend, zu Äolien gehörend
- 4metrisch, mit fester Silbenanzahl
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how äolisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Lößboden in der Soester Börde entstand wegen äolischer Ablagerungen.
Da der Name Tuff ganz allgemein äolisch verfrachtete vulkanitische Sedimente bezeichnet, gibt es in Abhängigkeit des Ursprungsortes Unterschiede des Materials, die sich auch in den Namen niederschlagen.
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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.