gotisch
[ˈɡoːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“gotisch” is an uncommon German word, ranked #95,665 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #95,665
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - auf die ostgermanische Sprache Gotisch bezogen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gotisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈɡoːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #95,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gotisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for gotisch is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡoːtɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #95,665 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for gotisch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is gotisch, spelled G-O-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1auf die ostgermanische Sprache Gotisch bezogen
- 2auf das Volk der Goten bezogen
- 3auf den Kunst- und Baustil Gotik bezogen
- 4barbarisch, germanisch, fremd oder unmodern, veraltet
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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Using “gotisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-O-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡoːtɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.