Hegemonie

[heɡemoˈniː]

/[heɡemoˈniː]/ noun

The verdict

“Hegemonie” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #38,804 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#38,804
frequency rank, German
9
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vormachtstellung und die damit verbundene Vorherrschaft

Key facts for Hegemonie
PropertyValue
HeadwordHegemonie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[heɡemoˈniː]
Letters9
Frequency rank#38,804
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hegemonie” 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). Hegemonie lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Hegemonie is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [heɡemoˈniː]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,804 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Vormachtstellung und die damit verbundene Vorherrschaft".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hegemonie, with forms such as "ehgemonie", "heegmonie", and "hegemmonie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hegemonie, spelled H-E-G-E-M-O-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vormachtstellung und die damit verbundene Vorherrschaft

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehgemonie,heegmonie,hegemmonie,hegemnoie,hegemoine,hegemonei,hegemonnie,hegeomnie,heggemonie,hegmeonie,hgeemonie,hhegemonie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hegemonie - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ehgemonie2heegmonie2hegemmonie1hegemnoie2hegemoine2hegemonei2hegemonnie1hegeomnie2
Edit distance from "Hegemonie"

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 "Hegemonie"?
"Hegemonie" is spelled H-E-G-E-M-O-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [heɡemoˈniː].
What does "Hegemonie" mean?
As a noun, "Hegemonie" means: Vormachtstellung und die damit verbundene Vorherrschaft
What are common misspellings of "Hegemonie"?
Common misspellings include "ehgemonie", "heegmonie", "hegemmonie", "hegemnoie", "hegemoine". The correct spelling is "Hegemonie".
How do you pronounce "Hegemonie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hegemonie" is [heɡemoˈniː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hegemonie" come from?
"Hegemonie" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Hegemonie”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is H-E-G-E-M-O-N-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [heɡemoˈniː] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list