Linksextremismus

[ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs]

/[ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Linksextremismus” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,331. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,331
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords
26
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - politische Haltung, die im Ursprung sozialistisch/links ist, aber radikal geworden ist und auch mit gewalttätigen Methoden Veränderungen bewirken will

Key facts for Linksextremismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordLinksextremismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs]
Letters16
Frequency rank#43,331
Misspellings tracked26
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Linksextremismus” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Linksextremismus lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 26 spelling variants around Linksextremismus (IPA [ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,331 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "politische Haltung, die im Ursprung sozialistisch/links ist, aber radikal geworden ist und auch mit gewalttätigen Methoden Veränderungen bewirken will".

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Linksextremismus, with forms such as "ilnksextremismus", "liknsextremismus", and "linkesxtremismus". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Linksextremismus, spelled L-I-N-K-S-E-X-T-R-E-M-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    politische Haltung, die im Ursprung sozialistisch/links ist, aber radikal geworden ist und auch mit gewalttätigen Methoden Veränderungen bewirken will

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilnksextremismus,liknsextremismus,linkesxtremismus,linkksextremismus,linksetxremismus,linksexrtemismus,linksextermismus,linksextreimsmus,linksextremimsus,linksextremismmus,linksextremismsu,linksextremismuss,linksextremissmus,linksextremisums,linksextremmismus,linksextremsimus,linksextrmeismus,linksextrremismus,linksexttremismus,linksexxtremismus,linkssextremismus,linksxetremismus,linnksextremismus,linskextremismus,llinksextremismus,lniksextremismus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Linksextremismus - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ilnksextremismus2liknsextremismus2linkesxtremismus2linkksextremismus1linksetxremismus2linksexrtemismus2linksextermismus2linksextreimsmus2
Edit distance from "Linksextremismus"

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 "Linksextremismus"?
"Linksextremismus" is spelled L-I-N-K-S-E-X-T-R-E-M-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs].
What does "Linksextremismus" mean?
As a noun, "Linksextremismus" means: politische Haltung, die im Ursprung sozialistisch/links ist, aber radikal geworden ist und auch mit gewalttätigen Methoden Veränderungen bewirken will
What are common misspellings of "Linksextremismus"?
Common misspellings include "ilnksextremismus", "liknsextremismus", "linkesxtremismus", "linkksextremismus", "linksetxremismus". The correct spelling is "Linksextremismus".
How do you pronounce "Linksextremismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Linksextremismus" is [ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Linksextremismus" come from?
"Linksextremismus" 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 “Linksextremismus”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-I-N-K-S-E-X-T-R-E-M-I-S-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlɪŋksʔɛkstʁeˌmɪsmʊs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list