Ethnozentrismus
[ɛtnot͡sɛnˈtʁɪsmʊs]
The verdict
“Ethnozentrismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Voreingenommenheit eines Individuums gegenüber ihm fremden Gruppen
Corpus desk
Index DE-ethnozentrismus · Ethnozentrismus · German
Ethnozentrismus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ethnozentrismus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛtnot͡sɛnˈtʁɪsmʊs] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Ethnozentrismus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Ethnozentrismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛtnot͡sɛnˈtʁɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Voreingenommenheit eines Individuums gegenüber ihm fremden Gruppen".
Ethnozentrismus has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Ethnozentrismus, spelled E-T-H-N-O-Z-E-N-T-R-I-S-M-U-S.
Definition
- 1Voreingenommenheit eines Individuums gegenüber ihm fremden Gruppen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ethnozentrismus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Begriff „Ethnozentrismus“ bezieht sich zwar zunächst nicht etwa auf eine Nation oder Rasse im Sinne der obsoleten Rassentheorie, sondern das Verhältnis des Individuums zu seiner ethnischen Gruppe; Ethnozentrismus kann aber die Grundlage für ein Verhalten bilden, welches Nationalismus oder Rassismus zugrunde liegt.
Schnädelbach schätzt den jüdischen Ethnozentrismus und den Verzicht der nachchristlichen Juden auf Mission.
Antonyms
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.