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türkisch

German, adjective/ˈtyːʁkɪʃ/

türkisch is spelled T-Ü-R-K-I-S-C-H (8 letters) and appears 7.9 times per million words in written German, the 8,529th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Türkisch is a German adjective meaning “Turkish, Turkic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zum Volk der Türken gehörig”.

What does türkisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Turkish, Turkic

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. zum Volk der Türken gehörig 2. zur Türkei gehörig 3. zur Sprache Türkisch gehörig 4. zu den Turksprachen gehörig

noun: 1. die altaische Sprache der Türken, Landessprache der Türkei

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of türkisch

  • türkischer masculine nominative singular
  • türkische feminine nominative singular
  • türkisches neuter nominative singular
  • türkischen genitive masculine singular
  • türkischem dative masculine singular
  • der türkische definite includes-article masculine
  • die türkische definite feminine includes-article
  • das türkische definite includes-article neuter
  • die türkischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des türkischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der türkischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem türkischen dative definite includes-article
  • den türkischen dative definite includes-article
  • türk. abbreviation
  • am türkischsten superlative
  • tr abbreviation
  • tur abbreviation
  • (das) Türkisch nominative singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce türkisch?

  • /ˈtyːʁkɪʃ/
  • [ˈtʏʁkɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to türkisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is türkisch in German?

türkisch appears 7.9 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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