Irisch-Gälisch
[iːʁɪʃˈɡɛːlɪʃ]
The verdict
“Irisch-Gälisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - die irische Sprache
Corpus desk
Index DE-irisch-galisch · Irisch-Gälisch · German
Irisch-Gälisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Irisch-Gälisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iːʁɪʃˈɡɛːlɪʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Irisch-Gälisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Irisch-Gälisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [iːʁɪʃˈɡɛːlɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die irische Sprache".
Irisch-Gälisch has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Irisch-Gälisch, spelled I-R-I-S-C-H---G-Ä-L-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die irische Sprache
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Irisch-Gälisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Irisch-Gälische beherrschen in der irischen Bevölkerung nur noch wenige.
This word in other languages
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