Journalistik

/[ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#63,450

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Journalistik is aGermannoun. It means: Teilgebiet der Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft, das sich mit Geschichte, Theorie und Praxis des Journalismus auseinandersetzt Pronounced [ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk].

Key facts for Journalistik
PropertyValue
HeadwordJournalistik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk]
Letters12
Frequency rank#63,450
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Journalistik in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Journalistik is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #63,450 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for Journalistik in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Journalistik, spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-L-I-S-T-I-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Teilgebiet der Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft, das sich mit Geschichte, Theorie und Praxis des Journalismus auseinandersetzt
  2. 2
    bestimmte (charakteristische) Art der praktischen, journalistischen Tätigkeit

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #63,450 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Journalistik"?
"Journalistik" is spelled J-O-U-R-N-A-L-I-S-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk].
What does "Journalistik" mean?
As a noun, "Journalistik" means: Teilgebiet der Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft, das sich mit Geschichte, Theorie und Praxis des Journalismus auseinandersetzt
How do you pronounce "Journalistik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Journalistik" is [ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Journalistik" come from?
"Journalistik" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.