liturgisch

[liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ]

/[liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“liturgisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Liturgie ausgestaltet

Corpus desk

Index DE-liturgisch · liturgisch · German

liturgisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" 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.

Key facts for liturgisch
PropertyValue
Headwordliturgisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „liturgisch“ im Deutschen

liturgischschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

liturgisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for liturgisch, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 liturgisch, spelled L-I-T-U-R-G-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch Liturgie ausgestaltet
  2. 2
    die Liturgie betreffend oder zu ihr gehörend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Kasel […] ist ein liturgisches Gewand, das ursprünglich den ganzen Körper umhüllte.
  2. Das Nocturnale Romanum ist ein liturgisches Gesangbuch der römisch-katholischen Kirche für das Nachtoffizium nach dem römischen Ritus (tridentinische/Pius X.).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "liturgisch"?
"liturgisch" is spelled L-I-T-U-R-G-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ].
What does "liturgisch" mean?
As an adjective, "liturgisch" means: durch Liturgie ausgestaltet
How do you pronounce "liturgisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "liturgisch" is [liˈtʊʁɡɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "liturgisch" come from?
"liturgisch" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list