erotischer

[eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ]

/[eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“erotischer” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #37,500 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#37,500
frequency rank, German
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

erotischer vs exotische
80% similar
erotischer vs exotischen
80% similar
erotischer vs erotisches
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for erotischer
PropertyValue
Headworderotischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#37,500
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “erotischer” 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). erotischer lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for erotischer is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,500 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for erotischer, with forms such as "eortischer", "eroitscher", and "eroticsher". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "exotische", "exotischen", "erotisches", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is erotischer, spelled E-R-O-T-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eortischer,eroitscher,eroticsher,erotisccher,erotiscehr,erotischerr,erotischher,erotischre,erotishcer,erotisscher,erotsicher,erottischer,errotischer,ertoischer,reotischer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of erotischer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eortischer2eroitscher2eroticsher2erotisccher1erotiscehr2erotischerr1erotischher1erotischre2
Edit distance from "erotischer"

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 "erotischer"?
"erotischer" is spelled E-R-O-T-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ].
What does "erotischer" mean?
As an adjective, "erotischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erotisch
What words are commonly confused with "erotischer"?
"erotischer" is commonly confused with "exotische", "exotischen", "erotisches". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "erotischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erotischer" is [eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erotischer" come from?
"erotischer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “erotischer”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-O-T-I-S-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eˈʁoːtɪʃɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “exotische” - see the side-by-side comparison. erotischer vs exotische
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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