geisteswissenschaftliche

[ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə]

/[ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə]/ adj

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The verdict

“geisteswissenschaftliche” is uncommon German (frequency #87,736 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,736
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-geisteswissenschaftliche · geisteswissenschaftliche · German

geisteswissenschaftliche · rank #87,736 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,736
  • LEN-MEGA 24 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 54,401
  • PHOTO-FINISH gehorchte

Nearest frequency peer: gehorchte (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “geisteswissenschaftliche”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “geisteswissenschaftliche” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for geisteswissenschaftliche
PropertyValue
Headwordgeisteswissenschaftliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə]
Letters24
Frequency rank#87,736
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “geisteswissenschaftliche” 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). geisteswissenschaftliche 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

geisteswissenschaftliche is uncommon German at frequency #87,736 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

geisteswissenschaftliche has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is geisteswissenschaftliche, spelled G-E-I-S-T-E-S-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "geisteswissenschaftliche"?
"geisteswissenschaftliche" is spelled G-E-I-S-T-E-S-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə].
What does "geisteswissenschaftliche" mean?
As an adjective, "geisteswissenschaftliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs geisteswissenschaftlich
How do you pronounce "geisteswissenschaftliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "geisteswissenschaftliche" is [ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "geisteswissenschaftliche" come from?
"geisteswissenschaftliche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "geisteswissenschaftliche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 24 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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