Mandschurisch

[manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ]

/[manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vom Aussterben bedrohte Sprache, die von den Mandschu im Nordosten Chinas gesprochen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-mandschurisch · Mandschurisch · German

Mandschurisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 Mandschurisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordMandschurisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mandschurisch“ im Deutschen

Mandschurischsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Mandschurisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vom Aussterben bedrohte Sprache, die von den Mandschu im Nordosten Chinas gesprochen wird".

Mandschurisch has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Mandschurisch, spelled M-A-N-D-S-C-H-U-R-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    vom Aussterben bedrohte Sprache, die von den Mandschu im Nordosten Chinas gesprochen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Mandschurische gehört zu der Gruppe der mandschurisch-tungusischen Sprachen und ist so – zumindest nach der opinio communis der Sprachwissenschaftler – mit dem Mongolischen ›nicht‹ verwandt.“
  2. „In Kuldža wurde ein mittelasiatischer Dialekt (sredneaziatskoe narecie) unterrichtet, wahrscheinlich Kasachisch, sowie Mandschurisch, Chinesisch und Kalmückisch, was auf die Ojraten in Sinkiang abzielte.“

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 "Mandschurisch"?
"Mandschurisch" is spelled M-A-N-D-S-C-H-U-R-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ].
What does "Mandschurisch" mean?
As a noun, "Mandschurisch" means: vom Aussterben bedrohte Sprache, die von den Mandschu im Nordosten Chinas gesprochen wird
How do you pronounce "Mandschurisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mandschurisch" is [manˈd͡ʒuːʁɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mandschurisch" come from?
"Mandschurisch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list