Klassik

/[ˈklasɪk]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,228

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Klassik is aGermannoun. It means: bildende Kunst und Literatur des augusteischen Zeitalters (Rom, um Christi Geburt) Pronounced [ˈklasɪk]. It ranks #9,228 in German word frequency. Often confused with Klassiker and Klasse.

Key facts for Klassik
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlassik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈklasɪk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#9,228
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Klassik in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Klassik is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈklasɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,228 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Klassik, with forms such as "kalssik", "kklassik", and "klasik". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Klassiker", "Klasse", "Klassen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Klassik, spelled K-L-A-S-S-I-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    bildende Kunst und Literatur des augusteischen Zeitalters (Rom, um Christi Geburt)
  2. 2
    bildende Kunst des klassischen Griechenlands (4. und 5. Jahrhundert vor Christi)
  3. 3
    Literatur um 1786 - 1805
  4. 4
    die Musik zwischen etwa 1770 und 1825
  5. 5
    Musik vom Mittelalter bis zum Barock
  6. 6
    ernste Musik
  7. 7
    Epoche kultureller Höchstleistungen
  8. 8
    Klassische Nationalökonomie
  9. 9
    Zeitraum von etwa 300 bis 900 nach Christus, der zur Datierung/Einordnung der Geschichte der Maya dient

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kalssik,kklassik,klasik,klasisk,klassikk,klasski,klaßik,kllassik,klsasik,lkassik

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Klassik

Misspelling Variants of "Klassik"

kalssik7kklassik8klasik6klasisk7klassikk8klasski7klaßik6kllassik8
Misspelling Variants of "Klassik"

Frequency rank: #9,228 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Klassik"?
"Klassik" is spelled K-L-A-S-S-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈklasɪk].
What does "Klassik" mean?
As a noun, "Klassik" means: bildende Kunst und Literatur des augusteischen Zeitalters (Rom, um Christi Geburt)
What words are commonly confused with "Klassik"?
"Klassik" is commonly confused with "Klassiker", "Klasse", "Klassen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Klassik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klassik" is [ˈklasɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klassik" come from?
"Klassik" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.