Ösis

[ˈøːzis]

/[ˈøːzis]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ösis” is uncommon German (frequency #96,590 among 53 “Ö” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,590
frequency rank, German
53
“Ö” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ösi

Corpus desk

Index DE-osis · Ösis · German

Ösis · rank #96,590 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,590
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 53
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ölfeld

Nearest frequency peer: Ölfeld (-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 „Ösis“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ösis
PropertyValue
HeadwordÖsis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈøːzis]
Letters4
Frequency rank#96,590
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ösis“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Ösisfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ölfeld“ (#96,589), „Ölfarbe“ (#96,588), „Überbegriff“ (#96,592). Unter 53 „Ö“-Lemmata liegt „Ösis“ bei #96,590. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ösis is uncommon German at frequency #96,590 among 53 “Ö” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈøːzis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Ösis has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ösis, spelled Ö-S-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ösi
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ösi
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Ösi
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Ösi
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Ösi

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 "Ösis"?
"Ösis" is spelled Ö-S-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈøːzis].
What does "Ösis" mean?
As a noun, "Ösis" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Ösi
How do you pronounce "Ösis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ösis" is [ˈøːzis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ösis" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Addi#96,616Yuma#96,551wenk#96,515vini#96,469

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list