evangelisch
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,350
in German word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
evangelisch is anGermanadj. It means: zur Glaubensgemeinschaft der Protestanten gehörend, zur evangelischen Kirche gehörend, der evangelischen Lehre entsprechend Pronounced [evaŋˈɡeːlɪʃ]. Often confused with Evangelist and evangelische.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | evangelisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [evaŋˈɡeːlɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #15,350 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for evangelisch is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [evaŋˈɡeːlɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,350 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for evangelisch, with forms such as "eavngelisch", "evagnelisch", and "evaneglisch". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Evangelist", "evangelische", "evangelischen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is evangelisch, spelled E-V-A-N-G-E-L-I-S-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1zur Glaubensgemeinschaft der Protestanten gehörend, zur evangelischen Kirche gehörend, der evangelischen Lehre entsprechend
- 2auf das Evangelium bezogen, dem Evangelium gemäß, auf das Evangelium zurückgehend
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eavngelisch,evagnelisch,evaneglisch,evangeilsch,evangelicsh,evangeliscch,evangelischh,evangelishc,evangelissch,evangellisch,evangelsich,evanggelisch,evangleisch,evanngelisch,evnagelisch,evvangelisch,veangelisch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for evangelisch
Misspelling Variants of "evangelisch"
Frequency rank: #15,350 in German
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