Irish Whiskey

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The verdict

“Irish Whiskey” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alkoholisches Getränk: In der Republik Irland aus gemälzter und ungemälzter irischer Gerste ohne Torffeuerdarre hergestellter Whiskey

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Index DE-irish-whiskey · Irish Whiskey · German

Irish Whiskey · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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 Irish Whiskey
PropertyValue
HeadwordIrish Whiskey
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[…]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Irish Whiskey“ im Deutschen

Irish Whiskeyschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Irish Whiskey is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alkoholisches Getränk: In der Republik Irland aus gemälzter und ungemälzter irischer Gerste ohne Torffeuerdarre hergestellter Whiskey".

No misspelling variants are generated for Irish Whiskey in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists 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 Irish Whiskey, spelled I-R-I-S-H- -W-H-I-S-K-E-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alkoholisches Getränk: In der Republik Irland aus gemälzter und ungemälzter irischer Gerste ohne Torffeuerdarre hergestellter Whiskey

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ich trinke gern Irish Whiskey.

Antonyms

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 "Irish Whiskey"?
"Irish Whiskey" is spelled I-R-I-S-H- -W-H-I-S-K-E-Y. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Irish Whiskey" mean?
As a phrase, "Irish Whiskey" means: Alkoholisches Getränk: In der Republik Irland aus gemälzter und ungemälzter irischer Gerste ohne Torffeuerdarre hergestellter Whiskey
How do you pronounce "Irish Whiskey"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Irish Whiskey" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Irish Whiskey" come from?
"Irish Whiskey" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list