gregorianisch
[ɡʁeɡoˈʁi̯aːnɪʃ]
The verdict
“gregorianisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - auf die kirchlichen Gesänge bezogen, die nach Papst Gregor dem Großen benannt wurden
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gregorianisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡʁeɡoˈʁi̯aːnɪʃ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gregorianisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for gregorianisch is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡʁeɡoˈʁi̯aːnɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
gregorianisch has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is gregorianisch, spelled G-R-E-G-O-R-I-A-N-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1auf die kirchlichen Gesänge bezogen, die nach Papst Gregor dem Großen benannt wurden
- 2auf den Kalender bezogen, der unter Papst Gregor XIII. eingeführt wurde (Vergleiche julianisch)
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.
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Using “gregorianisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-R-E-G-O-R-I-A-N-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡʁeɡoˈʁi̯aːnɪʃ] (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.