salisch

[ˈzaːlɪʃ]

/[ˈzaːlɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“salisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - viel Kieselsäure und Tonerde enthaltend

Corpus desk

Index DE-salisch · salisch · German

salisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for salisch
PropertyValue
Headwordsalisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzaːlɪʃ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „salisch“ im Deutschen

salischsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

salisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzaːlɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "viel Kieselsäure und Tonerde enthaltend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for salisch in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 salisch, spelled S-A-L-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    viel Kieselsäure und Tonerde enthaltend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Diese salischen Gesteine sind eisenreicher als die anderen Varietäten.

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "salisch"?
"salisch" is spelled S-A-L-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaːlɪʃ].
What does "salisch" mean?
As an adjective, "salisch" means: viel Kieselsäure und Tonerde enthaltend
How do you pronounce "salisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salisch" is [ˈzaːlɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list