chirurgischer

[çiˈʁʊʁɡɪʃɐ]

/[çiˈʁʊʁɡɪʃɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“chirurgischer” is uncommon German (frequency #70,129 among 20,081 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,129
frequency rank, German
20,081
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chirurgisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-chirurgischer · chirurgischer · German

chirurgischer · rank #70,129 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,129
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 20,081
  • PHOTO-FINISH chronologisch…

Nearest frequency peer: chronologischen (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “chirurgischer”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “chirurgischer” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for chirurgischer
PropertyValue
Headwordchirurgischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[çiˈʁʊʁɡɪʃɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#70,129
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chirurgischer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). chirurgischer lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chirurgischer is uncommon German at frequency #70,129 among 20,081 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [çiˈʁʊʁɡɪʃɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for chirurgischer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 chirurgischer, spelled C-H-I-R-U-R-G-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

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

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list