hydraulisch

[hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ]

/[hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“hydraulisch” is uncommon German (frequency #64,376 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,376
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - durch Hydraulik betrieben oder auf ihr beruhend

Key facts for hydraulisch
PropertyValue
Headwordhydraulisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#64,376
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hydraulisch” 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). hydraulisch lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hydraulisch is uncommon German at frequency #64,376 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Hydraulik betrieben oder auf ihr beruhend".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hydraulisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hydraulisch, spelled H-Y-D-R-A-U-L-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch Hydraulik betrieben oder auf ihr beruhend

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hydraulisch"?
"hydraulisch" is spelled H-Y-D-R-A-U-L-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ].
What does "hydraulisch" mean?
As an adjective, "hydraulisch" means: durch Hydraulik betrieben oder auf ihr beruhend
How do you pronounce "hydraulisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hydraulisch" is [hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hydraulisch" come from?
"hydraulisch" 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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Using “hydraulisch”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-Y-D-R-A-U-L-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [hyˈdʁaʊ̯lɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list