lyrisch

/[ˈlyːʁɪʃ]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#50,688

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

lyrisch is anGermanadj. It means: die Lyrik betreffend, in der Art der Lyrik oder ihr entsprechend Pronounced [ˈlyːʁɪʃ].

Key facts for lyrisch
PropertyValue
Headwordlyrisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈlyːʁɪʃ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#50,688
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for lyrisch is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlyːʁɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #50,688 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lyrisch in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 lyrisch, spelled L-Y-R-I-S-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Lyrik betreffend, in der Art der Lyrik oder ihr entsprechend
  2. 2
    gefühlvoll, gefühlsbetont, stimmungsvoll
  3. 3
    voller Stimmung und Empfindung

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #50,688 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lyrisch"?
"lyrisch" is spelled L-Y-R-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlyːʁɪʃ].
What does "lyrisch" mean?
As an adj, "lyrisch" means: die Lyrik betreffend, in der Art der Lyrik oder ihr entsprechend
How do you pronounce "lyrisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lyrisch" is [ˈlyːʁɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lyrisch" come from?
"lyrisch" 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.