chauvinistisch
[ʃoviˈnɪstɪʃ]
The verdict
“chauvinistisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Chauvinismus betreffend, auf Grundlage des Chauvinismus
Corpus desk
Index DE-chauvinistisch · chauvinistisch · German
chauvinistisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | chauvinistisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʃoviˈnɪstɪʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „chauvinistisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
chauvinistisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʃoviˈnɪstɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "den Chauvinismus betreffend, auf Grundlage des Chauvinismus".
No misspelling variants are generated for chauvinistisch in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is chauvinistisch, spelled C-H-A-U-V-I-N-I-S-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1den Chauvinismus betreffend, auf Grundlage des Chauvinismus
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chauvinistisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Abgesehen von den Auswüchsen einer allzu gefühlsseligen oder gar chauvinistischen Deutschtümelei, wie sie sich besonders um die Jahrhundertwende und dann während des Faschismus breitmachte, ist das Zurückgreifen auf gute alte Wörter zur Bereicherung des Wortbestandes sehr zu begrüßen.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.