Ischen

[ˈɪʃn̩]

/[ˈɪʃn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ischen” is uncommon German (frequency #86,642 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,642
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ische

Corpus desk

Index DE-ischen · Ischen · German

Ischen · rank #86,642 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,642
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH islamischem

Nearest frequency peer: islamischem (+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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Ischen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Ischen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ischen
PropertyValue
HeadwordIschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪʃn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#86,642
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ischen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Ischenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „islamischem“ (#86,643), „Irvine“ (#86,640), „irrsinnigen“ (#86,639). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Ischen“ bei #86,642. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ischen is uncommon German at frequency #86,642 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Ischen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ischen, spelled I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ische
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ische
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ische
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ische

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ischen"?
"Ischen" is spelled I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪʃn̩].
What does "Ischen" mean?
As a noun, "Ischen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ische
How do you pronounce "Ischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ischen" is [ˈɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ischen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ischen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Irvine#86,640Kanüle#86,670Hofers#86,610height#86,588

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list