katalytisch
[kataˈlyːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“katalytisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit Hilfe einer Katalyse oder die Katalyse betreffend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | katalytisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kataˈlyːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “katalytisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
katalytisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kataˈlyːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit Hilfe einer Katalyse oder die Katalyse betreffend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for katalytisch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 katalytisch, spelled K-A-T-A-L-Y-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1mit Hilfe einer Katalyse oder die Katalyse betreffend
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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 “katalytisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-A-T-A-L-Y-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kataˈlyːtɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.