jüdisch

[ˈjyːdɪʃ]

/[ˈjyːdɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“jüdisch” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,623. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,623
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dem Judentum zugehörig, mit jüdischen Merkmalen versehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-judisch · jüdisch · German

jüdisch · rank #17,623 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,623
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH kacken

Nearest frequency peer: kacken (+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 „jüdisch“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „jüdisch“ 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).

jüdisch vs Judith
43% similar
jüdisch vs Jülich
57% similar
jüdisch vs jüdische
88% similar

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

Key facts for jüdisch
PropertyValue
Headwordjüdisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈjyːdɪʃ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,623
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „jüdisch“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).jüdischliegt 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: „kacken“ (#17,624), „Kalb“ (#17,625), „illustriert“ (#17,620). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jüdisch“ bei #17,623. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around jüdisch (IPA [ˈjyːdɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,623 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "dem Judentum zugehörig, mit jüdischen Merkmalen versehen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for jüdisch, with forms such as "jdüisch", "jjüdisch", and "jüddisch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Judith", "Jülich", "jüdische", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is jüdisch, spelled J-Ü-D-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    dem Judentum zugehörig, mit jüdischen Merkmalen versehen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die jüdische Religion basiert auf den religiösen Überlieferungen des jüdischen Volkes.
  2. „Vielen Bereichen der Wirtschaft und Technik, der Wissenschaft und der Kunst in Deutschland gaben jüdische Männer und Frauen das Gepräge.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jdüisch
  • jjüdisch
  • jüddisch
  • jüdicsh
  • jüdiscch
  • jüdischh
  • jüdishc
  • jüdissch
  • jüdsich
  • jüidsch
  • üjdisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jüdisch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jdüisch2jjüdisch1jüddisch1jüdicsh2jüdiscch1jüdischh1jüdishc2jüdissch1
Edit distance from "jüdisch"

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 "jüdisch"?
"jüdisch" is spelled J-Ü-D-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjyːdɪʃ].
What does "jüdisch" mean?
As an adjective, "jüdisch" means: dem Judentum zugehörig, mit jüdischen Merkmalen versehen
What words are commonly confused with "jüdisch"?
"jüdisch" is commonly confused with "Judith", "Jülich", "jüdische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jüdisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jüdisch" is [ˈjyːdɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jüdisch" come from?
"jüdisch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list