Darwinist
[daʁviˈnɪst]
The verdict
“Darwinist” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Anhänger des Darwinismus, der Evolutionstheorie von Charles Darwin
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Index DE-darwinist · Darwinist · German
Darwinist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | Darwinist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [daʁviˈnɪst] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Darwinist“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Darwinist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [daʁviˈnɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Anhänger des Darwinismus, der Evolutionstheorie von Charles Darwin".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Darwinist, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Darwinist, spelled D-A-R-W-I-N-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1ein Anhänger des Darwinismus, der Evolutionstheorie von Charles Darwin
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Darwinist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Trotz dieses Punktsiegs der Darwinisten dauerte es einige Zeit, bis die Folgen der Oxforder Debatte eindeutig wurden.“
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.