orthographisch
[ɔʁtoˈɡʁaːfɪʃ]
The verdict
“orthographisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Orthographie betreffend; den Rechtschreibregeln entsprechend
Corpus desk
Index DE-orthographisch · orthographisch · German
orthographisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orthographisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ɔʁtoˈɡʁaːfɪʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „orthographisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
orthographisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɔʁtoˈɡʁaːfɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Orthographie betreffend; den Rechtschreibregeln entsprechend".
orthographisch has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is orthographisch, spelled O-R-T-H-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Orthographie betreffend; den Rechtschreibregeln entsprechend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how orthographisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wir stoßen außer den genannten orthographischen und phonetischen noch auf morphologische, semantische und syntaktische Probleme vielfältigster Art, die einer genauen Wortdefinition entgegenstehen.“
„Auf der morphologischen, grammatischen und orthographischen Ebene ist die Einheitlichkeit der deutschen Standardsprache stets voll gewahrt geblieben…“
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.