Endogamie

[ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː]

/[ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː]/ noun

The verdict

“Endogamie” 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) - Heiratsregel, die eine Eheschließung nur innerhalb einer bestimmten Gruppe erlaubt

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Index DE-endogamie · Endogamie · German

Endogamie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for Endogamie
PropertyValue
HeadwordEndogamie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Endogamie“ im Deutschen

Endogamiesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Endogamie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Heiratsregel, die eine Eheschließung nur innerhalb einer bestimmten Gruppe erlaubt".

Zero misspellings are on record for Endogamie in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Endogamie, spelled E-N-D-O-G-A-M-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Heiratsregel, die eine Eheschließung nur innerhalb einer bestimmten Gruppe erlaubt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Endogamie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „In den Zehn Geboten ist sie festgeschrieben, und immer hat eine strikte Endogamie sie aufrecht erhalten, hat seit der Vertreibung aus Palästina dafür gesorgt, dass die Diaspora nicht zu einer Zerstreuung der Juden im wörtlichen Sinne wurde.“

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Endogamie"?
"Endogamie" is spelled E-N-D-O-G-A-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː].
What does "Endogamie" mean?
As a noun, "Endogamie" means: Heiratsregel, die eine Eheschließung nur innerhalb einer bestimmten Gruppe erlaubt
How do you pronounce "Endogamie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Endogamie" is [ˌɛndoɡaˈmiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Endogamie" come from?
"Endogamie" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list