Dilettantismus
German, noun[ˌdilɛtanˈtɪsmʊs]
Dilettantismus is spelled D-I-L-E-T-T-A-N-T-I-S-M-U-S (14 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 101,039th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dilettantismus is a German masculine noun meaning “dilettantism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Betätigung (in der Kunst oder Wissenschaft) ohne fachliche Ausbildung”.
What does Dilettantismus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedilettantism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Betätigung (in der Kunst oder Wissenschaft) ohne fachliche Ausbildung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Dilettantismus
- Dilettantismen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dilettantismus?
- [ˌdilɛtanˈtɪsmʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Dilettantismus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Dilettantismus in German?
Dilettantismus appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).