ösophagisch
[øzoˈfaːɡɪʃ]
The verdict
“ösophagisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Speiseröhre (Ösophagus) betreffend; zur Speiseröhre gehörend
Corpus desk
Index DE-osophagisch · ösophagisch · German
ösophagisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ö" 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 | ösophagisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [øzoˈfaːɡɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ösophagisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ösophagisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [øzoˈfaːɡɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Speiseröhre (Ösophagus) betreffend; zur Speiseröhre gehörend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ösophagisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 ösophagisch, spelled Ö-S-O-P-H-A-G-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Speiseröhre (Ösophagus) betreffend; zur Speiseröhre gehörend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ösophagisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Diese Aktivierung von im Tabakrauch enthaltenen Karzinogenen geschieht nicht nur in der Leber, sondern auch in der oropharyngealen und ösophagischen Schleimhaut – also dort, wo der Krebs entsteht.“
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.