egalitär
[ˌeɡaliˈtɛːɐ̯]
The verdict
“egalitär” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - auf Gleichheit gerichtet, soziale Gleichheit anstrebend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | egalitär |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌeɡaliˈtɛːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “egalitär” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
egalitär is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌeɡaliˈtɛːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf Gleichheit gerichtet, soziale Gleichheit anstrebend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for egalitär, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is egalitär, spelled E-G-A-L-I-T-Ä-R.
Definition
- 1auf Gleichheit gerichtet, soziale Gleichheit anstrebend
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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.
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Using “egalitär”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-G-A-L-I-T-Ä-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌeɡaliˈtɛːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.