madagassisch
[madaˈɡasɪʃ]
The verdict
“madagassisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zum Volk der Madagassen gehörig
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | madagassisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [madaˈɡasɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “madagassisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
madagassisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [madaˈɡasɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for madagassisch in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is madagassisch, spelled M-A-D-A-G-A-S-S-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1zum Volk der Madagassen gehörig
- 2zu Madagaskar gehörig, von Madagaskar kommend
- 3zur Sprache Madagassisch (Malagasy) gehörig
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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.
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Using “madagassisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-A-D-A-G-A-S-S-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [madaˈɡasɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.