Materialist
[matəʁiaˈlɪst]
The verdict
“Materialist” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anhänger des Materialismus; Person, welche die Existenz nicht aus Materie bestehender Sachen ablehnt
Corpus desk
Index DE-materialist · Materialist · German
Materialist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Materialist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [matəʁiaˈlɪst] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Materialist“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Materialist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [matəʁiaˈlɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Materialist in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Materialist, spelled M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1Anhänger des Materialismus; Person, welche die Existenz nicht aus Materie bestehender Sachen ablehnt
- 2Person, die primär nach dem Besitz von materiellen Gütern strebt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Materialist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„West war Materialist, er glaubte nicht an die Seele und führte alle Bewusstseinseindrücke auf körperliche Phänomene zurück; dementsprechend suchte er nicht nach Offenbarungen entsetzlicher Geheimnisse aus Schlünden und Höhlen jenseits der Grenze des Todes.“
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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.