physische

[ˈfyːzɪʃə]

/[ˈfyːzɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“physische” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,774. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,774
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-physische · physische · German

physische · rank #12,774 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,774
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH physikalische

Nearest frequency peer: physikalische (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „physische“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „physische“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

physische vs physischen
90% similar
physische vs physischer
90% similar
physische vs physisch
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for physische
PropertyValue
Headwordphysische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfyːzɪʃə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,774
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „physische“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).physischeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „physikalische“ (#12,773), „Potsdamer“ (#12,775), „Peugeot“ (#12,772). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „physische“ bei #12,774. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around physische (IPA [ˈfyːzɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,774 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for physische, with forms such as "hpysische", "phhysische", and "phsyische". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "physischen", "physischer", "physisch", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is physische, spelled P-H-Y-S-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hpysische
  • phhysische
  • phsyische
  • phyissche
  • physicshe
  • physiscche
  • physisceh
  • physischhe
  • physishce
  • physissche
  • physsiche
  • physsische
  • phyysische
  • pphysische
  • pyhsische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of physische - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hpysische2phhysische1phsyische2phyissche2physicshe2physiscche1physisceh2physischhe1
Edit distance from "physische"

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 "physische"?
"physische" is spelled P-H-Y-S-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfyːzɪʃə].
What does "physische" mean?
As an adjective, "physische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs physisch
What words are commonly confused with "physische"?
"physische" is commonly confused with "physischen", "physischer", "physisch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "physische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "physische" is [ˈfyːzɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "physische" come from?
"physische" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Potsdamer#12,775Oberstufe#12,771Neubauten#12,767Remscheid#12,781

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

klatschen15 variantstypisches15 variantsGewinnspiel15 variantsgebrauchte15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list