Psychosomatik

[psyçozoˈmaːtɪk]

/[psyçozoˈmaːtɪk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Psychosomatik” is uncommon German (frequency #54,819 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,819
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Ansatz und die Betrachtungsweise, dass psychische Zustände oder geistige Vorgänge sich auf den Krankheits- beziehungsweise Gesundheitszustand des betreffenden Menschen auswirken und sich in kör...

Key facts for Psychosomatik
PropertyValue
HeadwordPsychosomatik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[psyçozoˈmaːtɪk]
Letters13
Frequency rank#54,819
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Psychosomatik” 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). Psychosomatik lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

Psychosomatik is uncommon German at frequency #54,819 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [psyçozoˈmaːtɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Ansatz und die Betrachtungsweise, dass psychische Zustände oder geistige Vorgänge sich auf den Krankheits- beziehungsweise Gesundheitszustand des betreffenden Menschen auswirken und sich in kör...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Psychosomatik in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Psychosomatik, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-S-O-M-A-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Ansatz und die Betrachtungsweise, dass psychische Zustände oder geistige Vorgänge sich auf den Krankheits- beziehungsweise Gesundheitszustand des betreffenden Menschen auswirken und sich in körperlichen Symptomen zeigen können

Antonyms

Somatopsychologie

This word in other languages

psychosomatique(Français)

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 "Psychosomatik"?
"Psychosomatik" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-S-O-M-A-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [psyçozoˈmaːtɪk].
What does "Psychosomatik" mean?
As a noun, "Psychosomatik" means: der Ansatz und die Betrachtungsweise, dass psychische Zustände oder geistige Vorgänge sich auf den Krankheits- beziehungsweise Gesundheitszustand des betreffenden Menschen auswirken und sich in kör...
How do you pronounce "Psychosomatik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Psychosomatik" is [psyçozoˈmaːtɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Psychosomatik" come from?
"Psychosomatik" 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 “Psychosomatik”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is P-S-Y-C-H-O-S-O-M-A-T-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [psyçozoˈmaːtɪk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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