metrische

[ˈmeːtʁɪʃə]

/[ˈmeːtʁɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“metrische” is uncommon German (frequency #56,345 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,345
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-metrische · metrische · German

metrische · rank #56,345 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,345
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Metamorphosen

Nearest frequency peer: Metamorphosen (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „metrische“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „metrische“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for metrische
PropertyValue
Headwordmetrische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmeːtʁɪʃə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,345
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „metrische“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).metrischefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Metamorphosen“ (#56,343), „mexikanisch“ (#56,347), „Meningitis“ (#56,342). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „metrische“ bei #56,345. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

metrische is uncommon German at frequency #56,345 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmeːtʁɪʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for metrische in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct German form is metrische, spelled M-E-T-R-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch

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 "metrische"?
"metrische" is spelled M-E-T-R-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːtʁɪʃə].
What does "metrische" mean?
As an adjective, "metrische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs metrisch
How do you pronounce "metrische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "metrische" is [ˈmeːtʁɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "metrische" come from?
"metrische" 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 "metrische", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list