Humanitarismus

[ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs]

/[ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Humanitarismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - menschenfreundliche Gesinnung, die politisch über Entwicklungshilfe oder internationale Friedensarbeit Wirkung finden soll

Key facts for Humanitarismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordHumanitarismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Humanitarismus” sits in German frequency

Humanitarismus falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Humanitarismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "menschenfreundliche Gesinnung, die politisch über Entwicklungshilfe oder internationale Friedensarbeit Wirkung finden soll".

No misspelling variants are generated for Humanitarismus in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Humanitarismus, spelled H-U-M-A-N-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    menschenfreundliche Gesinnung, die politisch über Entwicklungshilfe oder internationale Friedensarbeit Wirkung finden soll

This word in other languages

humanitarisme(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Humanitarismus"?
"Humanitarismus" is spelled H-U-M-A-N-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs].
What does "Humanitarismus" mean?
As a noun, "Humanitarismus" means: menschenfreundliche Gesinnung, die politisch über Entwicklungshilfe oder internationale Friedensarbeit Wirkung finden soll
How do you pronounce "Humanitarismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Humanitarismus" is [ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Humanitarismus" come from?
"Humanitarismus" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Humanitarismus”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is H-U-M-A-N-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌhumanitaˈʁɪsmʊs] (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