odlišný

[ˈɔdlɪʃniː]

/[ˈɔdlɪʃniː]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht all die gleichen Eigenschaften habend; abweichend, verschieden, unterschiedlich, andersartig

Corpus desk

Index DE-odlisny · odlišný · German

odlišný · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for odlišný
PropertyValue
Headwordodlišný
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɔdlɪʃniː]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „odlišný“ im Deutschen

odlišnýsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

odlišný is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɔdlɪʃniː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht all die gleichen Eigenschaften habend; abweichend, verschieden, unterschiedlich, andersartig".

Zero misspellings are on record for odlišný in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is odlišný, spelled O-D-L-I-Š-N-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht all die gleichen Eigenschaften habend; abweichend, verschieden, unterschiedlich, andersartig

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Africká hudba je naprosto odlišná od evropské.

Synonyms

Antonyms

stejnýshodnýidentický

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "odlišný"?
"odlišný" is spelled O-D-L-I-Š-N-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɔdlɪʃniː].
What does "odlišný" mean?
As an adjective, "odlišný" means: nicht all die gleichen Eigenschaften habend; abweichend, verschieden, unterschiedlich, andersartig
How do you pronounce "odlišný"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "odlišný" is [ˈɔdlɪʃniː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "odlišný" come from?
"odlišný" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list