deliriös
[deliˈʁi̯øːs]
The verdict
“deliriös” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit schwer gestörter Sinneswahrnehmung (Delirium) einhergehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-delirios · deliriös · German
deliriös · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deliriös |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [deliˈʁi̯øːs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „deliriös“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
deliriös is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [deliˈʁi̯øːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit schwer gestörter Sinneswahrnehmung (Delirium) einhergehend".
Zero misspellings are on record for deliriös in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is deliriös, spelled D-E-L-I-R-I-Ö-S.
Definition
- 1mit schwer gestörter Sinneswahrnehmung (Delirium) einhergehend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how deliriös appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der deliriöse pathologische Rausch entspricht in seiner Psychopathologie im wesentlichen derjenigen des Delirium tremens, mit welchem auch eine gewisse ätiologische Übereinstimmung besteht.“
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.