islamisch

[ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ]

/[ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“islamisch” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,721. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,721
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Islam betreffend, ihm zugehörig

Corpus desk

Index DE-islamisch · islamisch · German

islamisch · rank #28,721 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,721
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH irrtümlich

Nearest frequency peer: irrtümlich (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „islamisch“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „islamisch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

islamisch vs Islamist
67% similar
islamisch vs islamische
90% similar
islamisch vs islamischen
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for islamisch
PropertyValue
Headwordislamisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,721
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „islamisch“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.islamischliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „irrtümlich“ (#28,720), „Isolde“ (#28,722), „ironische“ (#28,719). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „islamisch“ bei #28,721. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around islamisch (IPA [ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,721 among 1,488 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "den Islam betreffend, ihm zugehörig".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for islamisch, with forms such as "ilsamisch", "isalmisch", and "islaimsch". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Islamist", "islamische", "islamischen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is islamisch, spelled I-S-L-A-M-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Islam betreffend, ihm zugehörig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mekka ist ein islamischer Pilgerort.
  2. Meine Nachbarn fühlen sich sehr ihren islamischen Traditionen verpflichtet.

Synonyms

moslemischmuslimischmohammedanischmuselmanischmuselmännischmusulmännischislamitisch

Antonyms

buddhistischchristlichhinduistischjüdischagnostischagnostizistischatheistischheidnischantiislamischnichtislamischunislamisch

This word in other languages

Islamic(English)islámico(Español)islamique(Français)islâmico(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilsamisch
  • isalmisch
  • islaimsch
  • islamicsh
  • islamiscch
  • islamischh
  • islamishc
  • islamissch
  • islammisch
  • islamsich
  • isllamisch
  • islmaisch
  • isslamisch
  • silamisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of islamisch - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ilsamisch2isalmisch2islaimsch2islamicsh2islamiscch1islamischh1islamishc2islamissch1
Edit distance from "islamisch"

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 "islamisch"?
"islamisch" is spelled I-S-L-A-M-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ].
What does "islamisch" mean?
As an adjective, "islamisch" means: den Islam betreffend, ihm zugehörig
What words are commonly confused with "islamisch"?
"islamisch" is commonly confused with "Islamist", "islamische", "islamischen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "islamisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "islamisch" is [ɪsˈlaːmɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "islamisch" come from?
"islamisch" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ironische#28,719klingende#28,731mitspielt#28,766gekommene#28,675

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

irrtümlich14 variantsKommissarin14 variantsmodernste14 variantsgebührend14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list