charakteristischer

/[kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ]/ adj

Letters

18 characters

Frequency Rank

#77,806

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

charakteristischer is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch Pronounced [kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ].

Key facts for charakteristischer
PropertyValue
Headwordcharakteristischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ]
Letters18
Frequency rank#77,806
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of charakteristischer in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for charakteristischer is 18 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #77,806 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for charakteristischer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is charakteristischer, spelled C-H-A-R-A-K-T-E-R-I-S-T-I-S-C-H-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch

Frequency rank: #77,806 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "charakteristischer"?
"charakteristischer" is spelled C-H-A-R-A-K-T-E-R-I-S-T-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ].
What does "charakteristischer" mean?
As an adj, "charakteristischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs charakteristisch
How do you pronounce "charakteristischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "charakteristischer" is [kaʁaktəˈʁɪstɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "charakteristischer" come from?
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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.