Androkratie

[ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː]

/[ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Androkratie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Herrschaftsform, in der Männer die Herrschaft ausüben

Corpus desk

Index DE-androkratie · Androkratie · German

Androkratie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for Androkratie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAndrokratie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Androkratie“ im Deutschen

Androkratieliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Androkratie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Herrschaftsform, in der Männer die Herrschaft ausüben".

Androkratie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Androkratie, spelled A-N-D-R-O-K-R-A-T-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Herrschaftsform, in der Männer die Herrschaft ausüben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Androkratie […] war nun einmal das vielleicht am tiefsten Wurzelnde unter seinen […] europäischen Kulturidealen; […].“
  2. „Seine Skepsis und Kritik an der Androkratie ließen seine Emanzipationsschrift weiter in Vergessenheit geraten.“

Synonyms

Männerherrschaft

Antonyms

GynarchieMatriarchie

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Androkratie"?
"Androkratie" is spelled A-N-D-R-O-K-R-A-T-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː].
What does "Androkratie" mean?
As a noun, "Androkratie" means: eine Herrschaftsform, in der Männer die Herrschaft ausüben
How do you pronounce "Androkratie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Androkratie" is [ˌandʁokʁaˈtiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Androkratie" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list