Ischgl

[ˈɪʃɡl̩]

/[ˈɪʃɡl̩]/ name

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The verdict

“Ischgl” is uncommon German (frequency #67,361 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,361
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gemeinde in Tirol (Österreich), die besonders als Wintersportort bekannt ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-ischgl · Ischgl · German

Ischgl · rank #67,361 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,361
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH inverse

Nearest frequency peer: inverse (-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 „Ischgl“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ischgl
PropertyValue
HeadwordIschgl
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈɪʃɡl̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#67,361
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ischgl“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Ischglfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „inverse“ (#67,360), „Jagdhund“ (#67,362), „invention“ (#67,359). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Ischgl“ bei #67,361. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ischgl is uncommon German at frequency #67,361 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɪʃɡl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gemeinde in Tirol (Österreich), die besonders als Wintersportort bekannt ist".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Ischgl, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Ischgl, spelled I-S-C-H-G-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gemeinde in Tirol (Österreich), die besonders als Wintersportort bekannt ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Bequemer als in Ischgl kommt man nicht auf den Berg, man muss dabei praktisch keinen Fuß vor den anderen setzen.“

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 "Ischgl"?
"Ischgl" is spelled I-S-C-H-G-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪʃɡl̩].
What does "Ischgl" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ischgl" means: Gemeinde in Tirol (Österreich), die besonders als Wintersportort bekannt ist
How do you pronounce "Ischgl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ischgl" is [ˈɪʃɡl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ischgl" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Kelter#67,380Klacks#67,387Hehler#67,310haucht#67,302

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list