deskriptive Grammatik
[deskʁɪpˈtiːvə ɡʁaˈmatɪk]
The verdict
“deskriptive Grammatik” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Grammatik, die eine Sprache so, wie sie beobachtet wird, mit ihren Regeln beschreibt, ohne Normen für den korrekten Sprachgebrauch zu formulieren
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deskriptive Grammatik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [deskʁɪpˈtiːvə ɡʁaˈmatɪk] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “deskriptive Grammatik” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for deskriptive Grammatik is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [deskʁɪpˈtiːvə ɡʁaˈmatɪk]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Grammatik, die eine Sprache so, wie sie beobachtet wird, mit ihren Regeln beschreibt, ohne Normen für den korrekten Sprachgebrauch zu formulieren".
deskriptive Grammatik has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is deskriptive Grammatik, spelled D-E-S-K-R-I-P-T-I-V-E- -G-R-A-M-M-A-T-I-K.
Definition
- 1Grammatik, die eine Sprache so, wie sie beobachtet wird, mit ihren Regeln beschreibt, ohne Normen für den korrekten Sprachgebrauch zu formulieren
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.
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Using “deskriptive Grammatik”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-E-S-K-R-I-P-T-I-V-E- -G-R-A-M-M-A-T-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.