wienerisch

[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]

/[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“wienerisch” is uncommon German (frequency #79,951 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,951
frequency rank, German
2,930
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wien oder die Wiener betreffend; aus Wien oder von den Wienern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend

Corpus desk

Index DE-wienerisch · wienerisch · German

wienerisch · rank #79,951 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,951
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,930
  • PHOTO-FINISH widerwärtigen

Nearest frequency peer: widerwärtigen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „wienerisch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „wienerisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for wienerisch
PropertyValue
Headwordwienerisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#79,951
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „wienerisch“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).wienerischfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „widerwärtigen“ (#79,950), „Winkelschleifer“ (#79,952), „winkten“ (#79,953). Unter 2,930 „W“-Lemmata liegt „wienerisch“ bei #79,951. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wienerisch is uncommon German at frequency #79,951 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wien oder die Wiener betreffend; aus Wien oder von den Wienern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend".

wienerisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is wienerisch, spelled W-I-E-N-E-R-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wien oder die Wiener betreffend; aus Wien oder von den Wienern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sein Realitätssinn lässt den gebürtigen Niederösterreicher zweifeln, ob er den anderen Bundesländern nicht zu wienerisch wäre.
  2. Ich fühlte, dass ich jetzt keinen Fehler begehen durfte. Nur nicht die Frau auf ihre Unlogik hinweisen - unbedingt wienerisch-diplomatisch bleiben.

Antonyms

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); 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 "wienerisch"?
"wienerisch" is spelled W-I-E-N-E-R-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈviːnəʁɪʃ].
What does "wienerisch" mean?
As an adjective, "wienerisch" means: Wien oder die Wiener betreffend; aus Wien oder von den Wienern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend
How do you pronounce "wienerisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wienerisch" is [ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wienerisch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "wienerisch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list