Geschichtsklitterung
German, noun/ɡəˈʃɪçt͡sˌklɪtəʁʊŋ/
Geschichtsklitterung is spelled G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-S-K-L-I-T-T-E-R-U-N-G (20 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 120,168th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geschichtsklitterung is a German feminine noun meaning “historical bias” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit einer bestimmten Absicht verbundene Umdeutung oder Falschdarstellung der Vergangenheit”.
What does Geschichtsklitterung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehistorical bias
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mit einer bestimmten Absicht verbundene Umdeutung oder Falschdarstellung der Vergangenheit
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Geschichtsklitterung
- Geschichtsklitterungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Geschichtsklitterung?
- /ɡəˈʃɪçt͡sˌklɪtəʁʊŋ/
- [ɡəˈʃɪçt͡sˌklɪtəʁʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Geschichtsklitterung in German?
Geschichtsklitterung appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).