seraphisch

[zeˈʁaːfɪʃ]

/[zeˈʁaːfɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wie zu den Engeln gehörend

Corpus desk

Index DE-seraphisch · seraphisch · German

seraphisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for seraphisch
PropertyValue
Headwordseraphisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[zeˈʁaːfɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „seraphisch“ im Deutschen

seraphischschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

seraphisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [zeˈʁaːfɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wie zu den Engeln gehörend".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for seraphisch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is seraphisch, spelled S-E-R-A-P-H-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    wie zu den Engeln gehörend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Erzene Deutlichkeit wäre hier gewiss fehl am Platz, doch das Bach-Collegium Japan unter Masaaki Suzuki singt es fast scheu, ja seraphisch.“

Synonyms

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 "seraphisch"?
"seraphisch" is spelled S-E-R-A-P-H-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [zeˈʁaːfɪʃ].
What does "seraphisch" mean?
As an adjective, "seraphisch" means: wie zu den Engeln gehörend
How do you pronounce "seraphisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "seraphisch" is [zeˈʁaːfɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "seraphisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list