Ischia
[ˈiskia]
The verdict
“Ischia” is uncommon German (frequency #61,635 among 17,725 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,635
- frequency rank, German
- 17,725
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - italienische Insel im Golf von Neapel
Corpus desk
Index DE-ischia · Ischia · German
Ischia · rank #61,635 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,635
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 17,725
- PHOTO-FINISH isolierter
Nearest frequency peer: isolierter (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Ischia”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Internetfor…
Internetforen
38,371 corpus weight
- Internist
Internist
38,370 corpus weight
- interviewten
interviewten
38,369 corpus weight
- Ischia
Ischia
38,366 corpus weight
- isolierter
isolierter
38,365 corpus weight
- jahrelanges
jahrelanges
38,362 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Ischia” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ischia |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈiskia] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #61,635 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ischia” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Ischia is uncommon German at frequency #61,635 among 17,725 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈiskia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "italienische Insel im Golf von Neapel".
Zero misspellings are on record for Ischia in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Ischia, spelled I-S-C-H-I-A.
Definition
- 1italienische Insel im Golf von Neapel
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "Ischia"?
What does "Ischia" mean?
How do you pronounce "Ischia"?
What language does "Ischia" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ischia", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.