assyrisch
[aˈsyːʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“assyrisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das antike Volk der Assyrer oder/und das Land beziehungsweise Reich Assyrien betreffend
Corpus desk
Index DE-assyrisch · assyrisch · German
assyrisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | assyrisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aˈsyːʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „assyrisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
assyrisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈsyːʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for assyrisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is assyrisch, spelled A-S-S-Y-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1das antike Volk der Assyrer oder/und das Land beziehungsweise Reich Assyrien betreffend
- 2das Assyrische, den nordmesopotamischen Dialekt des Akkadischen, betreffend
- 3syrische Christen betreffend, nach eigenem Selbstverständnis Angehörige/Nachfahren der Assyrer [1]
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how assyrisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„So scheint das Reich Urarṭu im Begriff, die Könige von Assur aus ihrer Vormachtstellung zu verdrängen. […] Im übrigen gehn sie natürlich ganz nach assyrischem Muster vor: ein Gau nach dem andern wird verheert, die Burgen zerstört, die Ortschaften verbrannt und dafür Zwingburgen angelegt, gewaltige Massen der Bevölkerung, soweit sie nicht niedergemetzelt…
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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.