methodisch

[meˈtoːdɪʃ]

/[meˈtoːdɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“methodisch” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,762. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,762
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einer durchdachten Methode folgend; häufig in der Pädagogik und der Wissenschaft verwendet

Corpus desk

Index DE-methodisch · methodisch · German

methodisch · rank #28,762 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,762
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH merle

Nearest frequency peer: merle (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „methodisch“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „methodisch“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

methodisch vs methodische
91% similar
methodisch vs methodischen
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for methodisch
PropertyValue
Headwordmethodisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[meˈtoːdɪʃ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#28,762
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „methodisch“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).methodischliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „merle“ (#28,761), „Mett“ (#28,763), „meld“ (#28,760). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „methodisch“ bei #28,762. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around methodisch (IPA [meˈtoːdɪʃ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,762 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "einer durchdachten Methode folgend; häufig in der Pädagogik und der Wissenschaft verwendet".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for methodisch, with forms such as "emthodisch", "mehtodisch", and "methdoisch". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "methodische", "methodischen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is methodisch, spelled M-E-T-H-O-D-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    einer durchdachten Methode folgend; häufig in der Pädagogik und der Wissenschaft verwendet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das ist für mich typisch deutsch: Dass die Menschen so organisiert sind und methodisch vorgehen. Ich glaube, das findet man kaum in anderen Ländern.
  2. "Digitale Forensik ist eine relativ neue Wissenschaft, die sich damit beschäftigt, digitale Beweisträger zu analysieren, sie sicherzustellen und methodisch aufzubereiten", definiert der Programmleiter Steve Kovacs [von der Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen] das Fachgebiet.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emthodisch
  • mehtodisch
  • methdoisch
  • methhodisch
  • methoddisch
  • methodicsh
  • methodiscch
  • methodischh
  • methodishc
  • methodissch
  • methodsich
  • methoidsch
  • metohdisch
  • metthodisch
  • mmethodisch
  • mtehodisch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of methodisch - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

emthodisch2mehtodisch2methdoisch2methhodisch1methoddisch1methodicsh2methodiscch1methodischh1
Edit distance from "methodisch"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "methodisch"?
"methodisch" is spelled M-E-T-H-O-D-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [meˈtoːdɪʃ].
What does "methodisch" mean?
As an adjective, "methodisch" means: einer durchdachten Methode folgend; häufig in der Pädagogik und der Wissenschaft verwendet
What words are commonly confused with "methodisch"?
"methodisch" is commonly confused with "methodische", "methodischen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "methodisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "methodisch" is [meˈtoːdɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "methodisch" come from?
"methodisch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "methodisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list