Feudalismus

[fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs]

/[fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Feudalismus” is uncommon German (frequency #55,319 among 3,474 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,319
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lehnsrechtlich fundierter Ordnungsrahmen mit dem Adel als Produktionsmittel besitzenden, dominanten Faktor

Corpus desk

Index DE-feudalismus · Feudalismus · German

Feudalismus · rank #55,319 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,319
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH festigte

Nearest frequency peer: festigte (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Feudalismus“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Feudalismus“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Feudalismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordFeudalismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs]
Letters11
Frequency rank#55,319
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Feudalismus“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Feudalismusfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „festigte“ (#55,318), „feuerten“ (#55,320), „festigt“ (#55,317). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „Feudalismus“ bei #55,319. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Feudalismus is uncommon German at frequency #55,319 among 3,474 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Feudalismus, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Feudalismus, spelled F-E-U-D-A-L-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    lehnsrechtlich fundierter Ordnungsrahmen mit dem Adel als Produktionsmittel besitzenden, dominanten Faktor
  2. 2
    feudalistisch geprägte Epoche

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Im Feudalismus gibt es keine Gewaltenteilung.
  2. Der Feudalismus ist eine vorkapitalistische Epoche.

Antonyms

KommandowirtschaftMarktwirtschaftPlanwirtschaftZentralverwaltungswirtschaft

This word in other languages

feudalism(English)feudalismo(Español)féodalisme(Français)

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 "Feudalismus"?
"Feudalismus" is spelled F-E-U-D-A-L-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs].
What does "Feudalismus" mean?
As a noun, "Feudalismus" means: lehnsrechtlich fundierter Ordnungsrahmen mit dem Adel als Produktionsmittel besitzenden, dominanten Faktor
How do you pronounce "Feudalismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Feudalismus" is [fɔɪ̯daˈlɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Feudalismus" come from?
"Feudalismus" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Feudalismus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Feindbilder#55,312Fehlerquote#55,311Gartenmöbel#55,341erleuchtete#55,288

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list