Homosexualität
[ˌhomozɛksualiˈtɛːt]
The verdict
“Homosexualität” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #8,727 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #8,727
- frequency rank, German
- 14
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sexuelles Interesse für das gleiche Geschlecht
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Homosexualität |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌhomozɛksualiˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #8,727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Homosexualität” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Homosexualität is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌhomozɛksualiˈtɛːt]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,727 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sexuelles Interesse für das gleiche Geschlecht".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Homosexualität, with forms such as "hhomosexualität", "hmoosexualität", and "hommosexualität". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Homosexualität, spelled H-O-M-O-S-E-X-U-A-L-I-T-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1sexuelles Interesse für das gleiche Geschlecht
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hhomosexualität,hmoosexualität,hommosexualität,homoesxualität,homoseuxalität,homosexaulität,homosexuailtät,homosexualittä,homosexualittät,homosexualitätt,homosexualiätt,homosexuallität,homosexualtiät,homosexulaität,homosexxualität,homossexualität,homosxeualität,homsoexualität,hoomsexualität,ohmosexualität
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Homosexualität - 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.
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.
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Using “Homosexualität”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-O-M-O-S-E-X-U-A-L-I-T-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌhomozɛksualiˈtɛːt] (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.