ikonoklastisch

[ikonoˈklastɪʃ]

/[ikonoˈklastɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“ikonoklastisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf Ikonoklasmus bezogen, nach Art des Ikonoklasmus

Corpus desk

Index DE-ikonoklastisch · ikonoklastisch · German

ikonoklastisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for ikonoklastisch
PropertyValue
Headwordikonoklastisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ikonoˈklastɪʃ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ikonoklastisch“ im Deutschen

ikonoklastischsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ikonoklastisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ikonoˈklastɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf Ikonoklasmus bezogen, nach Art des Ikonoklasmus".

ikonoklastisch has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is ikonoklastisch, spelled I-K-O-N-O-K-L-A-S-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf Ikonoklasmus bezogen, nach Art des Ikonoklasmus

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how ikonoklastisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Ich komme nun langsam ikonoklastisch in Wallung, und deshalb wäre es überhaupt keine gute Idee, die Gemäldesammlung anzugucken.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ikonoklastisch"?
"ikonoklastisch" is spelled I-K-O-N-O-K-L-A-S-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ikonoˈklastɪʃ].
What does "ikonoklastisch" mean?
As an adjective, "ikonoklastisch" means: auf Ikonoklasmus bezogen, nach Art des Ikonoklasmus
How do you pronounce "ikonoklastisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ikonoklastisch" is [ikonoˈklastɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ikonoklastisch" come from?
"ikonoklastisch" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list