weibisch
[ˈvaɪ̯bɪʃ]
The verdict
“weibisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - meist in Bezug auf Männer: mit weiblichen Eigenschaften ausgestattet, die für einen Mann als unangemessen betrachtet werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-weibisch · weibisch · German
weibisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | weibisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯bɪʃ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „weibisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
weibisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯bɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for weibisch in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is weibisch, spelled W-E-I-B-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1meist in Bezug auf Männer: mit weiblichen Eigenschaften ausgestattet, die für einen Mann als unangemessen betrachtet werden
- 2mit Bezug auf Frauen: unangemessen, übertrieben weiblich veranlagt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how weibisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jedes Betonen der Weiblichkeit war für Mama daher ein abscheuliches Vergehen, jede noch so kleine Geste, die als weibliches Verhalten hätte durchgehen können, tadelte sie als weibisch und prophezeite ‚eine freudlose Zukunft unter der Knute eines Mannes‘.“
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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.