Exhibitionist

[ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst]

/[ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst]/ noun

The verdict

“Exhibitionist” is uncommon German (frequency #82,728 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,728
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person, die sexuellen Lustgewinn daraus zieht, sich vor Fremden zu entblößen

Key facts for Exhibitionist
PropertyValue
HeadwordExhibitionist
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst]
Letters13
Frequency rank#82,728
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Exhibitionist” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Exhibitionist lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Exhibitionist is uncommon German at frequency #82,728 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die sexuellen Lustgewinn daraus zieht, sich vor Fremden zu entblößen".

Exhibitionist has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Exhibitionist, spelled E-X-H-I-B-I-T-I-O-N-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die sexuellen Lustgewinn daraus zieht, sich vor Fremden zu entblößen

Synonyms

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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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Exhibitionist"?
"Exhibitionist" is spelled E-X-H-I-B-I-T-I-O-N-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst].
What does "Exhibitionist" mean?
As a noun, "Exhibitionist" means: Person, die sexuellen Lustgewinn daraus zieht, sich vor Fremden zu entblößen
How do you pronounce "Exhibitionist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Exhibitionist" is [ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Exhibitionist" come from?
"Exhibitionist" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Exhibitionist”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-X-H-I-B-I-T-I-O-N-I-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛkshibit͡si̯oˈnɪst] (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

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list