Eibisch
[ˈaɪ̯bɪʃ]
The verdict
“Eibisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gattungsname für verschiedene Malvengewächse
Corpus desk
Index DE-eibisch · Eibisch · German
Eibisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Eibisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɪ̯bɪʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Eibisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Eibisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɪ̯bɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Eibisch in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Eibisch, spelled E-I-B-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1Gattungsname für verschiedene Malvengewächse
- 2helle, violette Blütenpflanze, die schleimlösende Stoffe enthält und daher als Heilpflanze gebraucht wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Eibisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Eibisch gehört zur Familie der Malvengewächse.
Der Tee von Eibisch (Althaea officinalis) wirkt als reizmilderndes Mittel bei Husten und Katarrhen der Atemwege.
Synonyms
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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.