ergonomisch
[ˌɛʁɡoˈnoːmɪʃ]
The verdict
“ergonomisch” is uncommon German (frequency #99,740 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,740
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - optimal angepasst; meist über Geräte oder Abläufe, die zum Arbeitsleben gehören und auf die Belastbarkeit des menschlichen Körpers Rücksicht nehmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ergonomisch · ergonomisch · German
ergonomisch · rank #99,740 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,740
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Ergometer
Nearest frequency peer: Ergometer (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „ergonomisch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- erfahrenes
erfahrenes
265 corpus weight
- erfolgreich…
erfolgreichstes
264 corpus weight
- ergebene
ergebene
263 corpus weight
- Ergometer
Ergometer
262 corpus weight
- ergonomisch
ergonomisch
261 corpus weight
- erhängte
erhängte
260 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ergonomisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ergonomisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌɛʁɡoˈnoːmɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #99,740 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ergonomisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ergonomisch is uncommon German at frequency #99,740 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌɛʁɡoˈnoːmɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "optimal angepasst; meist über Geräte oder Abläufe, die zum Arbeitsleben gehören und auf die Belastbarkeit des menschlichen Körpers Rücksicht nehmen".
No misspelling variants are generated for ergonomisch in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ergonomisch, spelled E-R-G-O-N-O-M-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1optimal angepasst; meist über Geräte oder Abläufe, die zum Arbeitsleben gehören und auf die Belastbarkeit des menschlichen Körpers Rücksicht nehmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ergonomisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Stuhl ist ergonomisch geformt.
Ergonomisch gestaltete Arbeitsabläufe schützen die Gesundheit des Arbeitnehmers.
Antonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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