gymnastisch
[ɡʏmˈnastɪʃ]
The verdict
“gymnastisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Gymnastik betreffend, zur Gymnastik gehörend
Corpus desk
Index DE-gymnastisch · gymnastisch · German
gymnastisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gymnastisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɡʏmˈnastɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gymnastisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gymnastisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡʏmˈnastɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Gymnastik betreffend, zur Gymnastik gehörend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gymnastisch, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 gymnastisch, spelled G-Y-M-N-A-S-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Gymnastik betreffend, zur Gymnastik gehörend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gymnastisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dieser Körper bekommt jetzt eine Form, durch gymnastische Übungen, Klimmzüge, Kampfsport.“
Ausgehend von seiner spirituellen Weltanschauung steht eine ganzheitliche Bildung im Mittelpunkt: Die Schüler sollen sich nicht nur geistiges Wissen aneignen, sondern auch musisch, künstlerisch, handwerklich und gymnastisch dazulernen.
This word in other languages
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