teutonisch

[tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ]

/[tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“teutonisch” 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) - den germanischen Stamm der Teutonen oder seine Kultur betreffend

Corpus desk

Index DE-teutonisch · teutonisch · German

teutonisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for teutonisch
PropertyValue
Headwordteutonisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „teutonisch“ im Deutschen

teutonischliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

teutonisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for teutonisch in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is teutonisch, spelled T-E-U-T-O-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    den germanischen Stamm der Teutonen oder seine Kultur betreffend
  2. 2
    abwertend: deutsch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Teile des teutonischen Heeres, die nicht von der Niederlage betroffen waren, siedelten sich in den nächsten Jahren jedoch als Aduadici an der Maas an.“
  2. „Galt sein Stirnrunzeln mir oder dem deutschstämmigen Amerikaner neben mir, der seinen teutonischen Vorvätern gerade Schande bereitete?“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "teutonisch"?
"teutonisch" is spelled T-E-U-T-O-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ].
What does "teutonisch" mean?
As an adjective, "teutonisch" means: den germanischen Stamm der Teutonen oder seine Kultur betreffend
How do you pronounce "teutonisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "teutonisch" is [tɔɪ̯ˈtoːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "teutonisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list