melancholischen

/[melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]/ adj

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Letters

15 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,453

in German word usage

Misspellings

24

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

melancholischen is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch Pronounced [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]. Often confused with melancholisch and melancholische.

Key facts for melancholischen
PropertyValue
Headwordmelancholischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#45,453
Misspellings tracked24
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for melancholischen is 15 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,453 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 24 documented wrong-spelling variants for melancholischen, with forms such as "emlancholischen", "mealncholischen", and "melacnholischen". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "melancholisch", "melancholische", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 melancholischen, spelled M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-S-C-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emlancholischen,mealncholischen,melacnholischen,melanccholischen,melanchholischen,melanchloischen,melanchoilschen,melancholicshen,melancholiscchen,melancholiscehn,melancholischenn,melancholischhen,melancholischne,melancholishcen,melancholisschen,melanchollischen,melancholsichen,melancohlischen,melanhcolischen,melanncholischen,mellancholischen,melnacholischen,mleancholischen,mmelancholischen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for melancholischen

Misspelling Variants of "melancholischen"

emlancholischen15mealncholischen15melacnholischen15melanccholischen16melanchholischen16melanchloischen15melanchoilschen15melancholicshen15
Misspelling Variants of "melancholischen"

Frequency rank: #45,453 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "melancholischen"?
"melancholischen" is spelled M-E-L-A-N-C-H-O-L-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩].
What does "melancholischen" mean?
As an adj, "melancholischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs melancholisch
What words are commonly confused with "melancholischen"?
"melancholischen" is commonly confused with "melancholisch", "melancholische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "melancholischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "melancholischen" is [melaŋˈkoːlɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "melancholischen" come from?
"melancholischen" 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.