derogatorisch
[deʁoɡaˈtoːʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“derogatorisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Geltung einer Rechtsvorschrift aufhebend oder beschränkend
Corpus desk
Index DE-derogatorisch · derogatorisch · German
derogatorisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | derogatorisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [deʁoɡaˈtoːʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „derogatorisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
derogatorisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [deʁoɡaˈtoːʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Geltung einer Rechtsvorschrift aufhebend oder beschränkend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for derogatorisch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 derogatorisch, spelled D-E-R-O-G-A-T-O-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Geltung einer Rechtsvorschrift aufhebend oder beschränkend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how derogatorisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die „derogatorische Kraft des Bundesrechts“ bezeichnet das Vorrangprinzip des Bundesrechts vor dem kantonalen Recht in der schweizerischen Rechtsordnung.
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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.