skeptisch
German, adjective[ˈskɛptɪʃ]
skeptisch is spelled S-K-E-P-T-I-S-C-H (9 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written German, the 7,590th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Skeptisch is a German adjective meaning “skeptical, sceptical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zum Zweifel geneigt”.
What does skeptisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
skeptical, sceptical
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. zum Zweifel geneigt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of skeptisch
- skeptischer masculine nominative singular
- am skeptischsten superlative
- skeptische feminine nominative singular
- skeptisches neuter nominative singular
- skeptischen genitive masculine singular
- skeptischem dative masculine singular
- der skeptische definite includes-article masculine
- die skeptische definite feminine includes-article
- das skeptische definite includes-article neuter
- die skeptischen definite includes-article nominative
- des skeptischen definite genitive includes-article
- der skeptischen definite feminine genitive
- dem skeptischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce skeptisch?
- [ˈskɛptɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to skeptisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is skeptisch in German?
skeptisch appears 9.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).