bacchantisch
[baˈxantɪʃ]
The verdict
“bacchantisch” 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) - rauschhaft ausgelassen, trunken, zügellos
Corpus desk
Index DE-bacchantisch · bacchantisch · German
bacchantisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | bacchantisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [baˈxantɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bacchantisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bacchantisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [baˈxantɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "rauschhaft ausgelassen, trunken, zügellos".
No generated misspelling entries exist for bacchantisch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is bacchantisch, spelled B-A-C-C-H-A-N-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1rauschhaft ausgelassen, trunken, zügellos
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bacchantisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gerade war er noch der tadellose Gentleman gewesen, bis eine dumme Bemerkung ihn in bacchantische Raserei verfallen ließ.
Die Studenten feierten am Ende des Prüfungszeitraums, vom Druck befreit, ein bacchantisches Fest.
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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.