thebanisch

[teˈbaːnɪʃ]

/[teˈbaːnɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“thebanisch” 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) - zu Theben, zu den Thebaner gehörig; Theben, die Thebaner betreffend

Corpus desk

Index DE-thebanisch · thebanisch · German

thebanisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for thebanisch
PropertyValue
Headwordthebanisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[teˈbaːnɪʃ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „thebanisch“ im Deutschen

thebanischschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

thebanisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [teˈbaːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu Theben, zu den Thebaner gehörig; Theben, die Thebaner betreffend".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for thebanisch, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is thebanisch, spelled T-H-E-B-A-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu Theben, zu den Thebaner gehörig; Theben, die Thebaner betreffend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Und so ist auch das thebanische Epos ein sehr reiches, woran sich wieder die vielen Tragödien verwandten Ursprungs anschließen.
  2. Nächst dem argivischen Herakles wurde immer der thebanische und boeotische für den ältesten und für den eigentlich griechischen gehalten.

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 "thebanisch"?
"thebanisch" is spelled T-H-E-B-A-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [teˈbaːnɪʃ].
What does "thebanisch" mean?
As an adjective, "thebanisch" means: zu Theben, zu den Thebaner gehörig; Theben, die Thebaner betreffend
How do you pronounce "thebanisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "thebanisch" is [teˈbaːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "thebanisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list