kreolisch
[kʁeˈoːlɪʃ]
The verdict
“kreolisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Kreolen betreffend
Corpus desk
Index DE-kreolisch · kreolisch · German
kreolisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kreolisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kʁeˈoːlɪʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kreolisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kreolisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kʁeˈoːlɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for kreolisch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 kreolisch, spelled K-R-E-O-L-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Kreolen betreffend
- 2das Kreolische betreffend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kreolisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie arbeiteten in den Häusern der Weißen, in den Kupferminen und vor allem auf den Kakao-, Kaffee-, Indigo- und Zuckerrohrplantagen, die der kleinen kreolischen Elite gehörten.“
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.