psychiatrische

[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə]

/[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə]/ adj

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The verdict

“psychiatrische” has 23 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,705. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,705
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords
23
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs psychiatrisch

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

psychiatrische vs psychiatrischen
93% similar

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

Key facts for psychiatrische
PropertyValue
Headwordpsychiatrische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#20,705
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “psychiatrische” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). psychiatrische lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around psychiatrische (IPA [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,705 among 49,534 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for psychiatrische, with forms such as "ppsychiatrische", "pscyhiatrische", and "pssychiatrische". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "psychiatrischen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is psychiatrische, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ppsychiatrische
  • pscyhiatrische
  • pssychiatrische
  • psycchiatrische
  • psychaitrische
  • psychhiatrische
  • psychiartische
  • psychiatirsche
  • psychiatricshe
  • psychiatriscche
  • psychiatrisceh
  • psychiatrischhe
  • psychiatrishce
  • psychiatrissche
  • psychiatrrische
  • psychiatrsiche
  • psychiattrische
  • psychitarische
  • psycihatrische
  • psyhciatrische
  • psyychiatrische
  • pyschiatrische
  • spychiatrische

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ppsychiatrische1pscyhiatrische2pssychiatrische1psycchiatrische1psychaitrische2psychhiatrische1psychiartische2psychiatirsche2
Edit distance from "psychiatrische"

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 "psychiatrische"?
"psychiatrische" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə].
What does "psychiatrische" mean?
As an adjective, "psychiatrische" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs psychiatrisch
What words are commonly confused with "psychiatrische"?
"psychiatrische" is commonly confused with "psychiatrischen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "psychiatrische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psychiatrische" is [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "psychiatrische" come from?
"psychiatrische" 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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Using “psychiatrische”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “psychiatrischen” - see the side-by-side comparison. psychiatrische vs psychiatrischen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list