rheumatisch
[ʁɔɪ̯ˈmaːtɪʃ]
The verdict
“rheumatisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zustand entzündeter Gelenke, Knochen oder Muskeln und dadurch verursachter Schmerzen bis zu Degenerationen im Bewegungsapparat. Neben Schmerzen sind Bewegungseinschränkungen häufig verbunden mit rh...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rheumatisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʁɔɪ̯ˈmaːtɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rheumatisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rheumatisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʁɔɪ̯ˈmaːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zustand entzündeter Gelenke, Knochen oder Muskeln und dadurch verursachter Schmerzen bis zu Degenerationen im Bewegungsapparat. Neben Schmerzen sind Bewegungseinschränkungen häufig verbunden mit rh...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rheumatisch, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is rheumatisch, spelled R-H-E-U-M-A-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1Zustand entzündeter Gelenke, Knochen oder Muskeln und dadurch verursachter Schmerzen bis zu Degenerationen im Bewegungsapparat. Neben Schmerzen sind Bewegungseinschränkungen häufig verbunden mit rheumatischen Erkrankungen
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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 “rheumatisch”
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- The one correct German spelling is R-H-E-U-M-A-T-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʁɔɪ̯ˈmaːtɪʃ] (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.