telegraphisch
[teleˈɡʁaːfɪʃ]
The verdict
“telegraphisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - über Telegraphie eine Nachricht übermitteln
Corpus desk
Index DE-telegraphisch · telegraphisch · German
telegraphisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | telegraphisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [teleˈɡʁaːfɪʃ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „telegraphisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
telegraphisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [teleˈɡʁaːfɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "über Telegraphie eine Nachricht übermitteln".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for telegraphisch, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is telegraphisch, spelled T-E-L-E-G-R-A-P-H-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1über Telegraphie eine Nachricht übermitteln
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how telegraphisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich habe die Nachricht telegraphisch übermittelt.
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.