phrygisch
[ˈfʁyːɡɪʃ]
The verdict
“phrygisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine alte Kirchentonart
Corpus desk
Index DE-phrygisch · phrygisch · German
phrygisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | phrygisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfʁyːɡɪʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „phrygisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
phrygisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfʁyːɡɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for phrygisch, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is phrygisch, spelled P-H-R-Y-G-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1eine alte Kirchentonart
- 2die historische Landschaft Phrygien oder die Kultur der Phryger betreffend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how phrygisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die phrygische Sprache repräsentiert einen eigenständigen Zweig der indogermanischen Sprachfamilie.“
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.