diabetisch
[diaˈbeːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“diabetisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Diabetes betreffend, meist Diabetes mellitus
Corpus desk
Index DE-diabetisch · diabetisch · German
diabetisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | diabetisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [diaˈbeːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „diabetisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
diabetisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [diaˈbeːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
diabetisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is diabetisch, spelled D-I-A-B-E-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1den Diabetes betreffend, meist Diabetes mellitus
- 2an Diabetes (Diabetes mellitus) erkrankt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how diabetisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Um diabetisch bedingte Veränderungen der Sehschärfe zu vermeiden, muss der Blutzucker optimal eingestellt und stabil sein.
Diabetische Patienten müssen besonders auf ihre Ernährung achten.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.