psychotisch
[psyˈçoːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“psychotisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zu den Symptomen einer Psychose gehörend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | psychotisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [psyˈçoːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “psychotisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for psychotisch is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [psyˈçoːtɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
psychotisch has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is psychotisch, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1zu den Symptomen einer Psychose gehörend
- 2an einer Psychose erkrankt
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.
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Using “psychotisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-S-Y-C-H-O-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [psyˈçoːtɪʃ] (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
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.