östlichsten
[ˈœstlɪçstn̩]
The verdict
“östlichsten” is uncommon German (frequency #98,021 among 533 “Ö” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,021
- frequency rank, German
- 533
- “Ö” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | östlichsten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈœstlɪçstn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #98,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “östlichsten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
östlichsten is uncommon German at frequency #98,021 among 533 “Ö” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈœstlɪçstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.
östlichsten has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is östlichsten, spelled Ö-S-T-L-I-C-H-S-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 2Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 3Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 4Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 5Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 6Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 7Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 8Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 9Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 10Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 11Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
- 12Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Flexion des Superlativs des Adjektivs östlich
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 “östlichsten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Ö-S-T-L-I-C-H-S-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈœstlɪçstn̩] (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
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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.