tragischer

[ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ]

/[ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“tragischer” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,814. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,814
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

tragischer vs tragisches
90% similar
tragischer vs tragisch
80% similar
tragischer vs tragische
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for tragischer
PropertyValue
Headwordtragischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,814
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tragischer” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tragischer lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around tragischer (IPA [ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,814 among 35,386 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for tragischer, with forms such as "rtagischer", "targischer", and "traggischer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "tragisches", "tragisch", "tragische", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is tragischer, spelled T-R-A-G-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtagischer
  • targischer
  • traggischer
  • tragicsher
  • tragisccher
  • tragiscehr
  • tragischerr
  • tragischher
  • tragischre
  • tragishcer
  • tragisscher
  • tragsicher
  • traigscher
  • trgaischer
  • trragischer
  • ttragischer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tragischer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

rtagischer2targischer2traggischer1tragicsher2tragisccher1tragiscehr2tragischerr1tragischher1
Edit distance from "tragischer"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tragischer"?
"tragischer" is spelled T-R-A-G-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ].
What does "tragischer" mean?
As an adjective, "tragischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs tragisch
What words are commonly confused with "tragischer"?
"tragischer" is commonly confused with "tragisches", "tragisch", "tragische". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tragischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tragischer" is [ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tragischer" come from?
"tragischer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “tragischer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-A-G-I-S-C-H-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁaːɡɪʃɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “tragisches” - see the side-by-side comparison. tragischer vs tragisches
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list