Inkompatibilismus

[ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs]

/[ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Denkschule, die von einer Unvereinbarkeit des freien Willens und dem Determinismus ausgeht

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Index DE-inkompatibilismus · Inkompatibilismus · German

Inkompatibilismus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for Inkompatibilismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordInkompatibilismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Inkompatibilismus“ im Deutschen

Inkompatibilismusliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Inkompatibilismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Denkschule, die von einer Unvereinbarkeit des freien Willens und dem Determinismus ausgeht".

Inkompatibilismus doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Inkompatibilismus, spelled I-N-K-O-M-P-A-T-I-B-I-L-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Denkschule, die von einer Unvereinbarkeit des freien Willens und dem Determinismus ausgeht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Inkompatibilismus ist eine Position zum Vereinbarkeitsproblem, die sich hinsichtlich der Frage, welche dder ebiden unvereinbaren Optionen in unserer Welt realisiert ist, neutral verhält.“

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Inkompatibilismus"?
"Inkompatibilismus" is spelled I-N-K-O-M-P-A-T-I-B-I-L-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs].
What does "Inkompatibilismus" mean?
As a noun, "Inkompatibilismus" means: Denkschule, die von einer Unvereinbarkeit des freien Willens und dem Determinismus ausgeht
How do you pronounce "Inkompatibilismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inkompatibilismus" is [ˈɪnkɔmpatibiˌlɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inkompatibilismus" come from?
"Inkompatibilismus" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list