Darwinismus
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#71,217
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Darwinismus is aGermannoun. It means: die von Charles Darwin (nahezu gleichzeitig mit A. R. Wallace) entwickelte Evolutionstheorie, nach der die an die Natur am besten angepassten (engl. "fit") Lebewesen überleben und sich weiter entwi... Pronounced [daʁviˈnɪsmʊs].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Darwinismus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [daʁviˈnɪsmʊs] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,217 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Darwinismus is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [daʁviˈnɪsmʊs]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,217 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Darwinismus in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Darwinismus, spelled D-A-R-W-I-N-I-S-M-U-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1die von Charles Darwin (nahezu gleichzeitig mit A. R. Wallace) entwickelte Evolutionstheorie, nach der die an die Natur am besten angepassten (engl. "fit") Lebewesen überleben und sich weiter entwickeln
- 2Kurzbezeichnung für den Sozialdarwinismus, der die die Evolutionstheorie nach Darwin ([1]) in vielfältiger Weise auf den Sozialbereich des Menschen überträgt und gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen in der Hauptsache auf Auseinandersetzungen im Kampf ums Dasein zurückführt
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Frequency rank: #71,217 in German
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