lutherisch
[ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“lutherisch” is an uncommon German word, ranked #84,269 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #84,269
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Art und Lehre Luthers betreffend; der Lehre Martin Luthers verpflichtet bzw. zu einer protestantischen Glaubensrichtung gehörend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lutherisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #84,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lutherisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for lutherisch is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,269 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
lutherisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is lutherisch, spelled L-U-T-H-E-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Art und Lehre Luthers betreffend; der Lehre Martin Luthers verpflichtet bzw. zu einer protestantischen Glaubensrichtung gehörend
- 2evangelisch-lutherische, meist den Lemmata Kirche oder Glaubensgemeinschaft vorangestellt
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “lutherisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-U-T-H-E-R-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈlʊtəʁɪʃ] (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.