olympisch
[oˈlʏmpɪʃ]
The verdict
“olympisch” is uncommon German (frequency #83,123 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,123
- frequency rank, German
- 1,007
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf die Olympischen Spiele bezogen
Corpus desk
Index DE-olympisch · olympisch · German
olympisch · rank #83,123 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,123
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,007
- PHOTO-FINISH Omelett
Nearest frequency peer: Omelett (+1 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 „olympisch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Observatory
Observatory
16,883 corpus weight
- Offizin
Offizin
16,880 corpus weight
- olympisch
olympisch
16,878 corpus weight
- Omelett
Omelett
16,877 corpus weight
- ong
ong
16,876 corpus weight
- oratio
oratio
16,873 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „olympisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| 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) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „olympisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
olympisch is uncommon German at frequency #83,123 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [oˈlʏmpɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
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
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how olympisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Volleyball ist eine olympische Disziplin.
„Baseball bei den Männern und Softball bei den Frauen waren zuletzt 2020 Teil des olympischen Programms, in Paris im kommenden Jahr sind die Sportarten nicht dabei.“
Antonyms
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.
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