Berlinisch

[bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ]

/[bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Berlinisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Dialekt des Berlin-Brandenburgischen, der in Berlin gesprochen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-berlinisch · Berlinisch · German

Berlinisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for Berlinisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordBerlinisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Berlinisch“ im Deutschen

Berlinischschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Berlinisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Dialekt des Berlin-Brandenburgischen, der in Berlin gesprochen wird".

No misspelling variants are generated for Berlinisch in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Berlinisch, spelled B-E-R-L-I-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Dialekt des Berlin-Brandenburgischen, der in Berlin gesprochen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Berlinisch hat durch den Zuzug vieler Bevölkerungsgruppen eine Reihe von Worten und Redewendungen aufgenommen, die sowohl Dialekten und Umgangssprachen Zugewanderter entstammen und nicht im Deutschen Sprachraum geläufig sind.“
  2. „Diese sprachprägende Kraft des Berlinischen gilt nicht nur für das Nordmärkische, sondern schon im 19. Jahrhundert für das Mittelmärkische.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Berlinisch"?
"Berlinisch" is spelled B-E-R-L-I-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ].
What does "Berlinisch" mean?
As a noun, "Berlinisch" means: ein Dialekt des Berlin-Brandenburgischen, der in Berlin gesprochen wird
How do you pronounce "Berlinisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Berlinisch" is [bɛʁˈliːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Berlinisch" come from?
"Berlinisch" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list