psychiatrische Klinik

[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk]

/[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk]/ phrase

The verdict

“psychiatrische Klinik” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
21
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - spezialisiertes Krankenhaus zur Behandlung psychischer und psychosomatischer Erkrankungen

Key facts for psychiatrische Klinik
PropertyValue
Headwordpsychiatrische Klinik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk]
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “psychiatrische Klinik” sits in German frequency

psychiatrische Klinik falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for psychiatrische Klinik is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "spezialisiertes Krankenhaus zur Behandlung psychischer und psychosomatischer Erkrankungen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for psychiatrische Klinik, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is psychiatrische Klinik, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-S-C-H-E- -K-L-I-N-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    spezialisiertes Krankenhaus zur Behandlung psychischer und psychosomatischer Erkrankungen

Synonyms

psychiatrische AnstaltPsychiatrieNervenheilanstaltNervenklinikNarrenhausKlapsmühleKlapse

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "psychiatrische Klinik"?
"psychiatrische Klinik" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-I-S-C-H-E- -K-L-I-N-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk].
What does "psychiatrische Klinik" mean?
As a phrase, "psychiatrische Klinik" means: spezialisiertes Krankenhaus zur Behandlung psychischer und psychosomatischer Erkrankungen
How do you pronounce "psychiatrische Klinik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psychiatrische Klinik" is [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "psychiatrische Klinik" come from?
"psychiatrische Klinik" 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 Klinik”

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- -K-L-I-N-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [psyˈçi̯aːtʁɪʃə ˈkliːnɪk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list