olympisch
[oˈlʏmpɪʃ]
The verdict
“olympisch” is an uncommon German word, ranked #83,123 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #83,123
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - auf die Olympischen Spiele bezogen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | olympisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [oˈlʏmpɪʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,123 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “olympisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for olympisch is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oˈlʏmpɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #83,123 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for olympisch, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is olympisch, spelled O-L-Y-M-P-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1auf die Olympischen Spiele bezogen
- 2auf den Berg Olymp bezogen
- 3auf die Stadt Olympia bezogen
Antonyms
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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.
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Using “olympisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is O-L-Y-M-P-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [oˈlʏmpɪʃ] (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.