misstrauisch
\ˈmɪstʁaʊ̯ɪʃ\
The verdict
“misstrauisch” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Méfiant, méfiante.
Corpus desk
Index FR-misstrauisch · misstrauisch · French
misstrauisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | misstrauisch |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈmɪstʁaʊ̯ɪʃ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
misstrauisch is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈmɪstʁaʊ̯ɪʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Méfiant, méfiante.".
misstrauisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is misstrauisch, spelled M-I-S-S-T-R-A-U-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1Méfiant, méfiante.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how misstrauisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie löffelten schweigend, bis der Gendarm von der Grenzstation hereinkam und ihre Pässe verlangte. Eugen gab ihm seinen Passierschein: ein Zertifikat des Hofes, in dem stand, daß er, wiewohl Student, unbedenklich sei und in Begleitung des Vaters preußischen Boden betreten dürfe. Der Gendarm betrachtete ihn misstrauisch, prüfte den Paß, nickte und wandte s…
Das menschliche Miteinander basiert darauf, dass wir einander erst einmal vertrauen können. Man sollte aber misstrauisch bleiben. Wenn es Widersprüche gibt, sollte man ruhig Beweise einfordern.
Synonyms
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.