dänisches

[ˈdɛːnɪʃəs]

/[ˈdɛːnɪʃəs]/ adj

The verdict

“dänisches” is uncommon German (frequency #59,586 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,586
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-danisches · dänisches · German

dänisches · rank #59,586 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,586
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH durchhält

Nearest frequency peer: durchhält (-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 „dänisches“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dänisches
PropertyValue
Headworddänisches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdɛːnɪʃəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#59,586
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dänisches“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „durchhält“ (#59,585), „Ecker“ (#59,587), „Durchgängen“ (#59,584). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dänisches“ bei #59,586. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dänisches is uncommon German at frequency #59,586 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdɛːnɪʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dänisches, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dänisches, spelled D-Ä-N-I-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

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

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 "dänisches"?
"dänisches" is spelled D-Ä-N-I-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɛːnɪʃəs].
What does "dänisches" mean?
As an adjective, "dänisches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dänisch
How do you pronounce "dänisches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dänisches" is [ˈdɛːnɪʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dänisches" come from?
"dänisches" 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 "dänisches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list