terrestrisch
[tɛˈʁɛstʁɪʃ]
The verdict
“terrestrisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - an das Schwerefeld der Erde gebunden
Corpus desk
Index DE-terrestrisch · terrestrisch · German
terrestrisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | terrestrisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [tɛˈʁɛstʁɪʃ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „terrestrisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
terrestrisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [tɛˈʁɛstʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for terrestrisch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is terrestrisch, spelled T-E-R-R-E-S-T-R-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1an das Schwerefeld der Erde gebunden
- 2an Land lebend
- 3mit der Erdoberfläche verbunden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how terrestrisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Luna ist der lateinische Name des terrestrischen Mondes.
Elefanten sind terrestrisch lebende Säugetiere.
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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.