punisch
German, adjective/ˈpuːnɪʃ/
punisch is spelled P-U-N-I-S-C-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 62 million words in written German, the 482,822nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Punisch is a German adjective meaning “Punic, Carthaginian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Punier betreffend”.
What does punisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Punic, Carthaginian
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Punier betreffend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of punisch
- punischer masculine nominative singular
- punische feminine nominative singular
- punisches neuter nominative singular
- punischen genitive masculine singular
- punischem dative masculine singular
- der punische definite includes-article masculine
- die punische definite feminine includes-article
- das punische definite includes-article neuter
- die punischen definite includes-article nominative
- des punischen definite genitive includes-article
- der punischen definite feminine genitive
- dem punischen dative definite includes-article
- den punischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce punisch?
- /ˈpuːnɪʃ/
- [ˈpuːnɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to punisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is punisch in German?
punisch appears about once in every 62 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).