zyklisch
[ˈt͡syːklɪʃ]
The verdict
“zyklisch” is uncommon German (frequency #73,165 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,165
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - regelmäßig wiederkehrend, wiederholend
Corpus desk
Index DE-zyklisch · zyklisch · German
zyklisch · rank #73,165 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,165
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH Zwischenruf
Nearest frequency peer: Zwischenruf (-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 „zyklisch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Zwetschgen
Zwetschgen
26,838 corpus weight
- Zwischenruf
Zwischenruf
26,837 corpus weight
- zyklisch
zyklisch
26,836 corpus weight
- ächzt
ächzt
26,835 corpus weight
- ätzenden
ätzenden
26,834 corpus weight
- être
être
26,833 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „zyklisch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zyklisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈt͡syːklɪʃ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #73,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zyklisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zyklisch is uncommon German at frequency #73,165 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈt͡syːklɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for zyklisch in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zyklisch, spelled Z-Y-K-L-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1regelmäßig wiederkehrend, wiederholend
- 2kreisläufig, kreisförmig
- 3eine Reihe thematisch zusammenhängender (Kunst-)Werke
- 4fachsprachlich zyklische Verbindungen: organische Moleküle mit kreisförmig angeordneten Atomen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zyklisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sofort fällt einem der zyklische Verlauf auf.
Ob ein zyklisches Anlageverhalten auf dem Aktienmarkt besser ist, als ein antizyklisches, dass muss jeder Anleger für sich entscheiden.
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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.
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