Hominide
[ˌhomiˈniːdə]
The verdict
“Hominide” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach der neueren Systematik ein Vertreter aus der biologischen Gruppe (Familie), die sich aus den großen Menschenaffen (Orang-Utan, Gorilla, Schimpanse, Bonobo) und dem Menschen sowie dessen Vorfah...
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Index DE-hominide · Hominide · German
Hominide · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hominide |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌhomiˈniːdə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hominide“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hominide is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌhomiˈniːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nach der neueren Systematik ein Vertreter aus der biologischen Gruppe (Familie), die sich aus den großen Menschenaffen (Orang-Utan, Gorilla, Schimpanse, Bonobo) und dem Menschen sowie dessen Vorfah...".
Zero misspellings are on record for Hominide in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Hominide, spelled H-O-M-I-N-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1nach der neueren Systematik ein Vertreter aus der biologischen Gruppe (Familie), die sich aus den großen Menschenaffen (Orang-Utan, Gorilla, Schimpanse, Bonobo) und dem Menschen sowie dessen Vorfahren konstituiert (Lateinisch: Hominidae).
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.