wissenschaftlicher

/[ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ]/ adj

Letters

18 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,996

in German word usage

Misspellings

29

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

wissenschaftlicher is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich Pronounced [ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ]. It ranks #6,996 in German word frequency. Often confused with wissenschaftliches and wissenschaftlich.

Key facts for wissenschaftlicher
PropertyValue
Headwordwissenschaftlicher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ]
Letters18
Frequency rank#6,996
Misspellings tracked29
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of wissenschaftlicher in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for wissenschaftlicher is 18 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,996 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 29 documented wrong-spelling variants for wissenschaftlicher, with forms such as "iwssenschaftlicher", "wisenschaftlicher", and "wisesnschaftlicher". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "wissenschaftliches", "wissenschaftlich", "wissenschaftliche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is wissenschaftlicher, spelled W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iwssenschaftlicher,wisenschaftlicher,wisesnschaftlicher,wissencshaftlicher,wissennschaftlicher,wissenscahftlicher,wissenscchaftlicher,wissenschafftlicher,wissenschaflticher,wissenschaftilcher,wissenschaftlciher,wissenschaftliccher,wissenschaftlicehr,wissenschaftlicherr,wissenschaftlichher,wissenschaftlichre,wissenschaftlihcer,wissenschaftllicher,wissenschafttlicher,wissenschatflicher,wissenschfatlicher,wissenschhaftlicher,wissenshcaftlicher,wissensschaftlicher,wissesnchaftlicher,wissneschaftlicher,wißenschaftlicher,wsisenschaftlicher,wwissenschaftlicher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for wissenschaftlicher

Misspelling Variants of "wissenschaftlicher"

iwssenschaftlicher18wisenschaftlicher17wisesnschaftlicher18wissencshaftlicher18wissennschaftlicher19wissenscahftlicher18wissenscchaftlicher19wissenschafftlicher19
Misspelling Variants of "wissenschaftlicher"

Frequency rank: #6,996 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wissenschaftlicher"?
"wissenschaftlicher" is spelled W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ].
What does "wissenschaftlicher" mean?
As an adj, "wissenschaftlicher" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs wissenschaftlich
What words are commonly confused with "wissenschaftlicher"?
"wissenschaftlicher" is commonly confused with "wissenschaftliches", "wissenschaftlich", "wissenschaftliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "wissenschaftlicher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wissenschaftlicher" is [ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wissenschaftlicher" come from?
"wissenschaftlicher" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.