archäologisch

[aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ]

/[aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“archäologisch” is uncommon German (frequency #75,368 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,368
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Archäologie betreffend, nach Art der Archäologie

Corpus desk

Index DE-archaologisch · archäologisch · German

archäologisch · rank #75,368 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,368
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Apfels

Nearest frequency peer: Apfels (-1 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 „archäologisch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for archäologisch
PropertyValue
Headwordarchäologisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#75,368
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „archäologisch“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Apfels“ (#75,367), „anzufordern“ (#75,366), „Armleuchter“ (#75,370). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „archäologisch“ bei #75,368. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

archäologisch is uncommon German at frequency #75,368 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Archäologie betreffend, nach Art der Archäologie".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for archäologisch, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is archäologisch, spelled A-R-C-H-Ä-O-L-O-G-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Archäologie betreffend, nach Art der Archäologie

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Aufgrund archäologischer Funde sind zwar Anlagen wie Fürstensitze und Oppida bekannt, doch sie sind nicht typisch für die Siedlungs- und Lebensweise der einfachen keltischen Bevölkerung.“
  2. „Dass es in all den Jahrhunderten weiträumige Handelsverbindungen gab, ist archäologisch belegt.“

This word in other languages

archaeological(English)arqueológico(Español)archéologique(Français)

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 "archäologisch"?
"archäologisch" is spelled A-R-C-H-Ä-O-L-O-G-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ].
What does "archäologisch" mean?
As an adjective, "archäologisch" means: die Archäologie betreffend, nach Art der Archäologie
How do you pronounce "archäologisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "archäologisch" is [aʁçɛoˈloːɡɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "archäologisch" come from?
"archäologisch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Anklagepunkte#75,355Anfangszeiten#75,350ausbleibenden#75,392ausgetretenen#75,399

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list