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launisch

German, adjective/ˈlaʊnɪʃ/

launisch is spelled L-A-U-N-I-S-C-H (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 59,520th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Launisch is a German adjective meaning “moody, capricious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “unstet, unzuverlässig, flippig, schlechtgelaunt, unberechenbar”.

What does launisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    moody, capricious

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. unstet, unzuverlässig, flippig, schlechtgelaunt, unberechenbar

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of launisch

  • launischer masculine nominative singular
  • am launischsten superlative
  • launische feminine nominative singular
  • launisches neuter nominative singular
  • launischen genitive masculine singular
  • launischem dative masculine singular
  • der launische definite includes-article masculine
  • die launische definite feminine includes-article
  • das launische definite includes-article neuter
  • die launischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des launischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der launischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem launischen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce launisch?

  • /ˈlaʊnɪʃ/
  • [ˈlaʊ̯nɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to launisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is launisch in German?

launisch appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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