hysterisch
[hʏsˈteːʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“hysterisch” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,991. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,991
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Hysterie bedingt
Corpus desk
Index DE-hysterisch · hysterisch · German
hysterisch · rank #23,991 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,991
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH humanistischen
Nearest frequency peer: humanistischen (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „hysterisch“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Hopfen
Hopfen
76,013 corpus weight
- Horizontale
Horizontale
76,012 corpus weight
- humanistisc…
humanistischen
76,011 corpus weight
- hysterisch
hysterisch
76,010 corpus weight
- Höhenmeter
Höhenmeter
76,009 corpus weight
- Icon
Icon
76,008 corpus weight
What this shows „hysterisch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hysterisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [hʏsˈteːʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #23,991 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hysterisch“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around hysterisch (IPA [hʏsˈteːʁɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,991 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "durch Hysterie bedingt".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for hysterisch, with forms such as "hhysterisch", "hsyterisch", and "hysetrisch". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "hysterische", "historisch", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is hysterisch, spelled H-Y-S-T-E-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1durch Hysterie bedingt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hysterisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf die Vorwürfe reagierte er allzu hysterisch.
„In Massen würden nach der Massenpsychologie von G. Le Bon Menschen durch emotionale Ansteckung irrational, hysterisch und führungsbedürftig.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhysterisch
- hsyterisch
- hysetrisch
- hyssterisch
- hysteirsch
- hystericsh
- hysteriscch
- hysterischh
- hysterishc
- hysterissch
- hysterrisch
- hystersich
- hystreisch
- hystterisch
- hytserisch
- hyysterisch
- yhsterisch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hysterisch - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hysterisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).