episches

[ˈeːpɪʃəs]

/[ˈeːpɪʃəs]/ adj

The verdict

“episches” is uncommon German (frequency #75,581 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,581
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch

Key facts for episches
PropertyValue
Headwordepisches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈeːpɪʃəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,581
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “episches” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). episches lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

episches is uncommon German at frequency #75,581 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈeːpɪʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for episches, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is episches, spelled E-P-I-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "episches"?
"episches" is spelled E-P-I-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːpɪʃəs].
What does "episches" mean?
As an adjective, "episches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs episch
How do you pronounce "episches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "episches" is [ˈeːpɪʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "episches" come from?
"episches" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “episches”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-P-I-S-C-H-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːpɪʃəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list