publizistisch

[publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ]

/[publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“publizistisch” is uncommon German (frequency #98,945 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,945
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf die Publizistik bezogen

Corpus desk

Index DE-publizistisch · publizistisch · German

publizistisch · rank #98,945 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,945
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Psychiaters

Nearest frequency peer: Psychiaters (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „publizistisch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „publizistisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for publizistisch
PropertyValue
Headwordpublizistisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#98,945
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „publizistisch“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.publizistischfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Psychiaters“ (#98,943), „prägnanter“ (#98,942), „pünktlicher“ (#98,948). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „publizistisch“ bei #98,945. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

publizistisch is uncommon German at frequency #98,945 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf die Publizistik bezogen".

publizistisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is publizistisch, spelled P-U-B-L-I-Z-I-S-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf die Publizistik bezogen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Mittlerweile hätten die antideutschen Ressentiments die publizistische Sphäre verlassen, sagt Georgios Delastik.“

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 "publizistisch"?
"publizistisch" is spelled P-U-B-L-I-Z-I-S-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ].
What does "publizistisch" mean?
As an adjective, "publizistisch" means: auf die Publizistik bezogen
How do you pronounce "publizistisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "publizistisch" is [publiˈt͡sɪstɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list