posttraumatischen

[ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩]

/[ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“posttraumatischen” is uncommon German (frequency #73,897 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,897
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-posttraumatischen · posttraumatischen · German

posttraumatischen · rank #73,897 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,897
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Preisausschre…

Nearest frequency peer: Preisausschreiben (+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.

Long-tail ranks near “posttraumatischen”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “posttraumatischen” sits against similarly uncommon German ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for posttraumatischen
PropertyValue
Headwordposttraumatischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩]
Letters17
Frequency rank#73,897
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “posttraumatischen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).posttraumatischenliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Preisausschreiben“ (#73,898), „Polarstern“ (#73,895), „Prellung“ (#73,900). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

posttraumatischen is uncommon German at frequency #73,897 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for posttraumatischen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 posttraumatischen, spelled P-O-S-T-T-R-A-U-M-A-T-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch

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 "posttraumatischen"?
"posttraumatischen" is spelled P-O-S-T-T-R-A-U-M-A-T-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩].
What does "posttraumatischen" mean?
As an adjective, "posttraumatischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs posttraumatisch
How do you pronounce "posttraumatischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "posttraumatischen" is [ˈpɔsttʁaʊ̯ˌmaːtɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "posttraumatischen" come from?
"posttraumatischen" 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 "posttraumatischen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list