Gewaltmonopol

[ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl]

/[ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Gewaltmonopol” is uncommon German (frequency #65,285 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,285
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - „ausschließlich staatlichen Organen vorbehaltene Legitimation, physische Gewalt auszuüben oder zu legitimieren“

Corpus desk

Index DE-gewaltmonopol · Gewaltmonopol · German

Gewaltmonopol · rank #65,285 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,285
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Getier

Nearest frequency peer: Getier (-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 „Gewaltmonopol“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gewaltmonopol
PropertyValue
HeadwordGewaltmonopol
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl]
Letters13
Frequency rank#65,285
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gewaltmonopol“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Gewaltmonopolfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Getier“ (#65,284), „Gewichtes“ (#65,286), „Gesundheitsreform“ (#65,283). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gewaltmonopol“ bei #65,285. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gewaltmonopol is uncommon German at frequency #65,285 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "„ausschließlich staatlichen Organen vorbehaltene Legitimation, physische Gewalt auszuüben oder zu legitimieren“".

No misspelling variants are generated for Gewaltmonopol in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Gewaltmonopol, spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-M-O-N-O-P-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    „ausschließlich staatlichen Organen vorbehaltene Legitimation, physische Gewalt auszuüben oder zu legitimieren“

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Erfahrungen mit Paramilitarismus in der Weimarer Republik, aber auch die aktuellen Entgrenzungen kriegerischer Gewalt durch selbst ernannte Warlords zeigen, wie gefährlich die Aufkündigung des staatlichen Gewaltmonopols ist.“

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 "Gewaltmonopol"?
"Gewaltmonopol" is spelled G-E-W-A-L-T-M-O-N-O-P-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl].
What does "Gewaltmonopol" mean?
As a noun, "Gewaltmonopol" means: „ausschließlich staatlichen Organen vorbehaltene Legitimation, physische Gewalt auszuüben oder zu legitimieren“
How do you pronounce "Gewaltmonopol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gewaltmonopol" is [ɡəˈvaltmonoˌpoːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gewaltmonopol" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list