bayerisch

[ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ]

/[ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“bayerisch” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,056. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,056
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf Bayern, das Bundesland und seine Bewohner bezogen, zu diesem Bundesland gehörig, dieses Bundesland betreffend

Corpus desk

Index DE-bayerisch · bayerisch · German

bayerisch · rank #25,056 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,056
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH azur

Nearest frequency peer: azur (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „bayerisch“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „bayerisch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

bayerisch vs bayrisch
89% similar
bayerisch vs bayrische
78% similar
bayerisch vs bayerische
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for bayerisch
PropertyValue
Headwordbayerisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#25,056
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „bayerisch“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.bayerischliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „azur“ (#25,055), „bayrische“ (#25,057), „auszuwählen“ (#25,054). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bayerisch“ bei #25,056. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around bayerisch (IPA [ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,056 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "auf Bayern, das Bundesland und seine Bewohner bezogen, zu diesem Bundesland gehörig, dieses Bundesland betreffend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for bayerisch, with forms such as "abyerisch", "baeyrisch", and "bayeirsch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "bayrisch", "bayrische", "bayerische", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 bayerisch, spelled B-A-Y-E-R-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf Bayern, das Bundesland und seine Bewohner bezogen, zu diesem Bundesland gehörig, dieses Bundesland betreffend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ist Mömlingen eigentlich hessisch oder bayerisch?
  2. Die "taz" verkündet das Ergebnis der bayerischen Landtagswahl - allerdings bereits einen Tag vor dem tatsächlichen Urnengang

This word in other languages

Bavarian(English)bávaro(Español)bavarois(Français)bávaro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abyerisch
  • baeyrisch
  • bayeirsch
  • bayericsh
  • bayeriscch
  • bayerischh
  • bayerishc
  • bayerissch
  • bayerrisch
  • bayersich
  • bayreisch
  • bayyerisch
  • bbayerisch
  • byaerisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bayerisch - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abyerisch2baeyrisch2bayeirsch2bayericsh2bayeriscch1bayerischh1bayerishc2bayerissch1
Edit distance from "bayerisch"

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 "bayerisch"?
"bayerisch" is spelled B-A-Y-E-R-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ].
What does "bayerisch" mean?
As an adjective, "bayerisch" means: auf Bayern, das Bundesland und seine Bewohner bezogen, zu diesem Bundesland gehörig, dieses Bundesland betreffend
What words are commonly confused with "bayerisch"?
"bayerisch" is commonly confused with "bayrisch", "bayrische", "bayerische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bayerisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bayerisch" is [ˈbaɪ̯ʁɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bayerisch" come from?
"bayerisch" 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 "bayerisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bayrische#25,057auskennen#25,051belastend#25,066auffinden#25,045

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

bemerkten14 variantsbeweglich14 variantsBitterfeld14 variantsAlessandro14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list