authentisches

[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs]

/[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“authentisches” is uncommon German (frequency #55,156 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,156
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch

Key facts for authentisches
PropertyValue
Headwordauthentisches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs]
Letters13
Frequency rank#55,156
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “authentisches” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). authentisches lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

authentisches is uncommon German at frequency #55,156 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for authentisches, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is authentisches, spelled A-U-T-H-E-N-T-I-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch

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 "authentisches"?
"authentisches" is spelled A-U-T-H-E-N-T-I-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs].
What does "authentisches" mean?
As an adjective, "authentisches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs authentisch
How do you pronounce "authentisches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "authentisches" is [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "authentisches" come from?
"authentisches" 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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Using “authentisches”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-T-H-E-N-T-I-S-C-H-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aʊ̯ˈtɛntɪʃəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list