slawisch
[ˈslaːvɪʃ]
The verdict
“slawisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf die Sprache der Slawen bezogen
Corpus desk
Index DE-slawisch · slawisch · German
slawisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | slawisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈslaːvɪʃ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „slawisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
slawisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈslaːvɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for slawisch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 slawisch, spelled S-L-A-W-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1auf die Sprache der Slawen bezogen
- 2auf die Slawen bezogen, die Slawen betreffend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how slawisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie hat einen slawischen Akzent.
Das Mädchen hatte wunderschöne slawische Wangenknochen und fast schwarze Augen.
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.