jamaikanisch
[jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɪʃ]
The verdict
“jamaikanisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Jamaika oder die Jamaikaner betreffend, aus Jamaika kommend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jamaikanisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jamaikanisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
jamaikanisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jamaika oder die Jamaikaner betreffend, aus Jamaika kommend".
jamaikanisch has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is jamaikanisch, spelled J-A-M-A-I-K-A-N-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1Jamaika oder die Jamaikaner betreffend, aus Jamaika kommend
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “jamaikanisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is J-A-M-A-I-K-A-N-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [jamaɪ̯ˈkaːnɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.