wienerisch

[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]

/[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]/ adj

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The verdict

“wienerisch” is an uncommon German word, ranked #79,951 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#79,951
frequency rank, German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wien oder die Wiener betreffend; aus Wien oder von den Wienern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend

Key facts for wienerisch
PropertyValue
Headwordwienerisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#79,951
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wienerisch” 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). wienerisch lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wienerisch is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈviːnəʁɪʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,951 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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

Antonyms

burgenländischkärntnerischkärntischniederösterreichischoberösterreichischsalzburgischsalzburgerischsteirischsteiermärkischtirolerischtirolischvorarlbergisch

This word in other languages

Viennese(English)vienés(Español)viennois(Français)

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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Using “wienerisch”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is W-I-E-N-E-R-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈviːnəʁɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list