mykenisch

[myˈkeːnɪʃ]

/[myˈkeːnɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die griechische Kunst und Kultur der Bronzezeit betreffend

Key facts for mykenisch
PropertyValue
Headwordmykenisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[myˈkeːnɪʃ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mykenisch” sits in German frequency

mykenisch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mykenisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [myˈkeːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for mykenisch in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is mykenisch, spelled M-Y-K-E-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    die griechische Kunst und Kultur der Bronzezeit betreffend
  2. 2
    die Sprachstufe des Griechischen der Bronzezeit betreffend, dieser Sprachstufe angehörend, in dieser Sprachstufe verfasst

This word in other languages

Mycenaean(English)micénico(Español)mycénien(Français)

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 "mykenisch"?
"mykenisch" is spelled M-Y-K-E-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [myˈkeːnɪʃ].
What does "mykenisch" mean?
As an adjective, "mykenisch" means: die griechische Kunst und Kultur der Bronzezeit betreffend
How do you pronounce "mykenisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mykenisch" is [myˈkeːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mykenisch" come from?
"mykenisch" 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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Using “mykenisch”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is M-Y-K-E-N-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [myˈkeːnɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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