Umbrisch

[ˈʊmbʁɪʃ]

/[ˈʊmbʁɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Umbrisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - antike, italische Sprache der Umbrer

Corpus desk

Index DE-umbrisch · Umbrisch · German

Umbrisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" 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 Umbrisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordUmbrisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊmbʁɪʃ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Umbrisch“ im Deutschen

Umbrischliegt 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

Umbrisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊmbʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "antike, italische Sprache der Umbrer".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Umbrisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Umbrisch, spelled U-M-B-R-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    antike, italische Sprache der Umbrer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Oskisch und Umbrisch waren die beiden Hauptsprachen, die in frührömischer Zeit in den Gebirgsregionen Zentralitaliens und in der Campania gesprochen wurden […].“

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 "Umbrisch"?
"Umbrisch" is spelled U-M-B-R-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊmbʁɪʃ].
What does "Umbrisch" mean?
As a noun, "Umbrisch" means: antike, italische Sprache der Umbrer
How do you pronounce "Umbrisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Umbrisch" is [ˈʊmbʁɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Umbrisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list