chronisches

[ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs]

/[ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs]/ adj

The verdict

“chronisches” is uncommon German (frequency #83,805 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,805
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-chronisches · chronisches · German

chronisches · rank #83,805 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,805
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Christkindlma…

Nearest frequency peer: Christkindlmarkt (-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 „chronisches“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chronisches
PropertyValue
Headwordchronisches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#83,805
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „chronisches“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).chronischesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Christkindlmarkt“ (#83,804), „chest“ (#83,803), „Chefsessel“ (#83,802). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „chronisches“ bei #83,805. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chronisches is uncommon German at frequency #83,805 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for chronisches in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is chronisches, spelled C-H-R-O-N-I-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch

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 "chronisches"?
"chronisches" is spelled C-H-R-O-N-I-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs].
What does "chronisches" mean?
As an adjective, "chronisches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs chronisch
How do you pronounce "chronisches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chronisches" is [ˈkʁoːnɪʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chronisches" come from?
"chronisches" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list