barbarischen

[baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩]

/[baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“barbarischen” is uncommon German (frequency #55,163 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,163
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-barbarischen · barbarischen · German

barbarischen · rank #55,163 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,163
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH balancieren

Nearest frequency peer: balancieren (-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 „barbarischen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for barbarischen
PropertyValue
Headwordbarbarischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#55,163
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „barbarischen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).barbarischenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „balancieren“ (#55,162), „Barons“ (#55,164), „bakteriellen“ (#55,161). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „barbarischen“ bei #55,163. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

barbarischen is uncommon German at frequency #55,163 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for barbarischen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 barbarischen, spelled B-A-R-B-A-R-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch

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 "barbarischen"?
"barbarischen" is spelled B-A-R-B-A-R-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩].
What does "barbarischen" mean?
As an adjective, "barbarischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs barbarisch
How do you pronounce "barbarischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "barbarischen" is [baʁˈbaːʁɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "barbarischen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bakteriellen#55,161bedrohlicher#55,168Austrocknung#55,155Ausschnitten#55,150

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list