mythisch

[ˈmyːtɪʃ]

/[ˈmyːtɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“mythisch” is uncommon German (frequency #97,425 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,425
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen Mythos betreffend, von einem Mythos ausgehend, mit Mythen und Sagen verbunden

Corpus desk

Index DE-mythisch · mythisch · German

mythisch · rank #97,425 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,425
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH mustert

Nearest frequency peer: mustert (-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 „mythisch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for mythisch
PropertyValue
Headwordmythisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmyːtɪʃ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#97,425
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mythisch“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „mustert“ (#97,423), „Müllhaufen“ (#97,427), „muskulärer“ (#97,422). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mythisch“ bei #97,425. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mythisch is uncommon German at frequency #97,425 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmyːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mythisch, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 mythisch, spelled M-Y-T-H-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen Mythos betreffend, von einem Mythos ausgehend, mit Mythen und Sagen verbunden
  2. 2
    einen Mythos darstellend, über das Glaubhafte hinausgehend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Seit 1933 sieht Werfel im Weltgeschehen mehr und mehr das Katastrophale, verfällt zusehends in Pessimismus und entwirft als Ersatz für eine gesellschaftliche Perspektive religiöse und mythische Leitbilder.“

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This word in other languages

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 "mythisch"?
"mythisch" is spelled M-Y-T-H-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmyːtɪʃ].
What does "mythisch" mean?
As an adjective, "mythisch" means: einen Mythos betreffend, von einem Mythos ausgehend, mit Mythen und Sagen verbunden
How do you pronounce "mythisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mythisch" is [ˈmyːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mythisch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list