Psychiater

Name: Psychiater, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ]

/[ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Psychiater” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,545. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,545
frequency rank, German: 3,409
“P” headwords: 16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Facharzt für Geistes- und Gemütskrankheiten

Corpus desk

Index DE-psychiater · Psychiater · German

Psychiater · rank #10,545 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #10,545
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 16 variants
BOOK-MID 3,409
PHOTO-FINISH prost

Nearest frequency peer: prost (-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.

Pfanne

89,459
Privatleben

89,458
prost

89,457
Psychiater

89,456
Reduktion

89,455
Referent

89,454

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

Key facts for Psychiater
Property	Value
Headword	Psychiater
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ]
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#10,545
Misspellings tracked	16
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Psychiater“

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

#10,545

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „prost“ (#10,544), „Reduktion“ (#10,546), „Privatleben“ (#10,543). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Psychiater“ bei #10,545. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Psychiater (IPA [ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,545 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Facharzt für Geistes- und Gemütskrankheiten".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Psychiater, with forms such as "ppsychiater", "pscyhiater", and "pssychiater". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Psychiater, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-E-R.

Definition

1
Facharzt für Geistes- und Gemütskrankheiten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Psychiater appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

Der Psychiater hat den Kranken in das Krankenhaus für Neurologie und Psychiatrie eingewiesen.
„Die Mutter einer Schizophrenen benachrichtigte den behandelnden Psychiater telefonisch, dass der Zustand ihrer Tochter sich wieder verschlechterte.“

Antonyms

Psychiatriepatient

This word in other languages

psychiatrist(English)siquiatra(Español)psychiatre(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ppsychiater
pscyhiater
pssychiater
psycchiater
psychaiter
psychhiater
psychiaetr
psychiaterr
psychiatre
psychiatter
psychitaer
psycihater
psyhciater
psyychiater
pyschiater
spychiater

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Psychiater - 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.

Edit distance from "Psychiater"

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 "Psychiater"?

"Psychiater" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ].

What does "Psychiater" mean?

As a noun, "Psychiater" means: Facharzt für Geistes- und Gemütskrankheiten

What are common misspellings of "Psychiater"?

Common misspellings include "ppsychiater", "pscyhiater", "pssychiater", "psycchiater", "psychaiter". The correct spelling is "Psychiater".

How do you pronounce "Psychiater"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Psychiater" is [ˌpsyˈçi̯aːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Psychiater" come from?

"Psychiater" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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