Homöopath

[homøoˈpaːt]

/[homøoˈpaːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Homöopath” is uncommon German (frequency #99,986 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,986
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arzt, der Homöopathie anwendet

Corpus desk

Index DE-homoopath · Homöopath · German

Homöopath · rank #99,986 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,986
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hohenstadt

Nearest frequency peer: Hohenstadt (-2 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 „Homöopath“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Homöopath
PropertyValue
HeadwordHomöopath
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[homøoˈpaːt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#99,986
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Homöopath“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Homöopathfällt 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: „Hohenstadt“ (#99,984), „hormonellen“ (#99,988), „Hormonhaushalt“ (#99,989). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Homöopath“ bei #99,986. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Homöopath is uncommon German at frequency #99,986 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [homøoˈpaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arzt, der Homöopathie anwendet".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Homöopath, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Homöopath, spelled H-O-M-Ö-O-P-A-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arzt, der Homöopathie anwendet

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Ist auch nicht nötig, sagt der Homöopath.“

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 "Homöopath"?
"Homöopath" is spelled H-O-M-Ö-O-P-A-T-H. The IPA pronunciation is [homøoˈpaːt].
What does "Homöopath" mean?
As a noun, "Homöopath" means: Arzt, der Homöopathie anwendet
How do you pronounce "Homöopath"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Homöopath" is [homøoˈpaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list