Galicisch

[ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ]

/[ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Galicisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dem Portugiesischen nächstverwandte romanische Sprache, die im nordwestlichen Teil der iberischen Halbinsel (in den spanischen autonomen Gemeinschaften Galicien – dort auch Amtssprache – und in Tei...

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Index DE-galicisch · Galicisch · German

Galicisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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.

Key facts for Galicisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordGalicisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Galicisch“ im Deutschen

Galicischliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Galicisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dem Portugiesischen nächstverwandte romanische Sprache, die im nordwestlichen Teil der iberischen Halbinsel (in den spanischen autonomen Gemeinschaften Galicien – dort auch Amtssprache – und in Tei...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Galicisch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Galicisch, spelled G-A-L-I-C-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    dem Portugiesischen nächstverwandte romanische Sprache, die im nordwestlichen Teil der iberischen Halbinsel (in den spanischen autonomen Gemeinschaften Galicien – dort auch Amtssprache – und in Teilen Asturiens sowie im Bierzo der Provinz León) von ungefähr 3,5 Millionen Menschen gesprochen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Galicisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sprechen Sie Galicisch?
  2. Wie heißt das auf Galicisch?

Synonyms

Galegisch

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Galicisch"?
"Galicisch" is spelled G-A-L-I-C-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ].
What does "Galicisch" mean?
As a noun, "Galicisch" means: dem Portugiesischen nächstverwandte romanische Sprache, die im nordwestlichen Teil der iberischen Halbinsel (in den spanischen autonomen Gemeinschaften Galicien – dort auch Amtssprache – und in Tei...
How do you pronounce "Galicisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Galicisch" is [ɡaˈliːt͡sɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Galicisch" come from?
"Galicisch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list