sephardisch
[zeˈfaʁdɪʃ]
The verdict
“sephardisch” 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 September 3, 2026) - sich auf die Sephardim beziehend, ihnen zugehörig
Corpus desk
Index DE-sephardisch · sephardisch · German
sephardisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sephardisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [zeˈfaʁdɪʃ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „sephardisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
sephardisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [zeˈfaʁdɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich auf die Sephardim beziehend, ihnen zugehörig".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sephardisch, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is sephardisch, spelled S-E-P-H-A-R-D-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1sich auf die Sephardim beziehend, ihnen zugehörig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sephardisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bekannte sephardische Juden waren beispielsweise Baruch de Spinoza, Camille Pissarro, Benjamin Disraeli, Pierre Mendès-France, Jacques Derrida.
„Die Mehrheit der Juden in Frankreich sind arabisch-jüdisch und befolgen den sephardischen Ritus.“
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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.