Dschihadismus
German, noun[d͡ʒiˈhaːdɪsmʊs]
Dschihadismus is spelled D-S-C-H-I-H-A-D-I-S-M-U-S (13 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 140,468th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dschihadismus is a German masculine noun meaning “jihadism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “militante extremistische Strömung, die mithilfe des Dschihad ihre politischen Ziele erreichen möchte”.
What does Dschihadismus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinejihadism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. militante extremistische Strömung, die mithilfe des Dschihad ihre politischen Ziele erreichen möchte
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 Dschihadismus
- Jihadismus alternative
- Djihadismus alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dschihadismus?
- [d͡ʒiˈhaːdɪsmʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Dschihadismus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Dschihadismus in German?
Dschihadismus appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).