musikalischen

[muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩]

/[muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“musikalischen” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #5,986 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#5,986
frequency rank, German
13
letters
20
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs musikalisch

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

musikalischen vs musikalischer
92% similar
musikalischen vs musikalisches
92% similar
musikalischen vs musikalisch
85% similar

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

Key facts for musikalischen
PropertyValue
Headwordmusikalischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#5,986
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “musikalischen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). musikalischen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for musikalischen is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,986 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for musikalischen, with forms such as "mmusikalischen", "msuikalischen", and "muiskalischen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "musikalischer", "musikalisches", "musikalisch", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is musikalischen, spelled M-U-S-I-K-A-L-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmusikalischen,msuikalischen,muiskalischen,musiaklischen,musikailschen,musikalicshen,musikaliscchen,musikaliscehn,musikalischenn,musikalischhen,musikalischne,musikalishcen,musikalisschen,musikallischen,musikalsichen,musikkalischen,musiklaischen,muskialischen,mussikalischen,umsikalischen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of musikalischen - 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.

mmusikalischen1msuikalischen2muiskalischen2musiaklischen2musikailschen2musikalicshen2musikaliscchen1musikaliscehn2
Edit distance from "musikalischen"

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 "musikalischen"?
"musikalischen" is spelled M-U-S-I-K-A-L-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩].
What does "musikalischen" mean?
As an adjective, "musikalischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs musikalisch
What words are commonly confused with "musikalischen"?
"musikalischen" is commonly confused with "musikalischer", "musikalisches", "musikalisch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "musikalischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "musikalischen" is [muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "musikalischen" come from?
"musikalischen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “musikalischen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-S-I-K-A-L-I-S-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [muziˈkaːlɪʃn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “musikalischer” - see the side-by-side comparison. musikalischen vs musikalischer
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list