iranisch

[iˈʁaːnɪʃ]

/[iˈʁaːnɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Iran, die Iraner betreffend, zum Iran gehörend

Corpus desk

Index DE-iranisch · iranisch · German

iranisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 iranisch
PropertyValue
Headwordiranisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[iˈʁaːnɪʃ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „iranisch“ im Deutschen

iranischliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

iranisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [iˈʁaːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for iranisch, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is iranisch, spelled I-R-A-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Iran, die Iraner betreffend, zum Iran gehörend
  2. 2
    zur iranischen Sprachgruppe, den iranischen Sprachen gehörend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der iranische Außenminister ist heute in Berlin.
  2. Wobei wieder wie bei dieser selbst zwischen zwei Richtungen, einer hellenistischeren und einer (den charakteristischen Faltenwurf in dünne Parallelschraffen umsetzenden) iranischeren Richtung zu scheiden ist.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "iranisch"?
"iranisch" is spelled I-R-A-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈʁaːnɪʃ].
What does "iranisch" mean?
As an adjective, "iranisch" means: den Iran, die Iraner betreffend, zum Iran gehörend
How do you pronounce "iranisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iranisch" is [iˈʁaːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "iranisch" come from?
"iranisch" 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