seismisch

[ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ]

/[ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Erdbeben betreffend

Key facts for seismisch
PropertyValue
Headwordseismisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “seismisch” sits in German frequency

seismisch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

seismisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Erdbeben betreffend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for seismisch in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is seismisch, spelled S-E-I-S-M-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erdbeben betreffend

This word in other languages

seismic(English)sismique(Français)

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 "seismisch"?
"seismisch" is spelled S-E-I-S-M-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ].
What does "seismisch" mean?
As an adjective, "seismisch" means: Erdbeben betreffend
How do you pronounce "seismisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "seismisch" is [ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "seismisch" come from?
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Using “seismisch”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-I-S-M-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzaɪ̯smɪʃ] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list