Militarismus

[militaˈʁɪsmʊs]

/[militaˈʁɪsmʊs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Militarismus” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,356. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,356
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dominanz militärisch geprägter Denkkultur in einer Gesellschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-militarismus · Militarismus · German

Militarismus · rank #43,356 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,356
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH missing

Nearest frequency peer: missing (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Militarismus“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Militarismus“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Militarismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordMilitarismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[militaˈʁɪsmʊs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#43,356
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Militarismus“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Militarismusliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „missing“ (#43,357), „messbare“ (#43,354), „Melvin“ (#43,353). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Militarismus“ bei #43,356. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Militarismus (IPA [militaˈʁɪsmʊs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,356 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dominanz militärisch geprägter Denkkultur in einer Gesellschaft".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Militarismus, with forms such as "imlitarismus", "miiltarismus", and "miliatrismus". 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 headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Militarismus, spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dominanz militärisch geprägter Denkkultur in einer Gesellschaft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Militarismus im Deutschen Kaiserreich war einer der Gründe für den Ersten Weltkrieg.
  2. „Potsdam war die Wiege des preußischen Militarismus und Imperialismus.“

Antonyms

AntimilitarismusPazifismus

This word in other languages

militarism(English)militarismo(Español)militarisme(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imlitarismus
  • miiltarismus
  • miliatrismus
  • militairsmus
  • militarimsus
  • militarismmus
  • militarismsu
  • militarismuss
  • militarissmus
  • militarisums
  • militarrismus
  • militarsimus
  • militraismus
  • milittarismus
  • millitarismus
  • miltiarismus
  • mliitarismus
  • mmilitarismus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Militarismus - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

imlitarismus2miiltarismus2miliatrismus2militairsmus2militarimsus2militarismmus1militarismsu2militarismuss1
Edit distance from "Militarismus"

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 "Militarismus"?
"Militarismus" is spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [militaˈʁɪsmʊs].
What does "Militarismus" mean?
As a noun, "Militarismus" means: Dominanz militärisch geprägter Denkkultur in einer Gesellschaft
What are common misspellings of "Militarismus"?
Common misspellings include "imlitarismus", "miiltarismus", "miliatrismus", "militairsmus", "militarimsus". The correct spelling is "Militarismus".
How do you pronounce "Militarismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Militarismus" is [militaˈʁɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Militarismus" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Militarismus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list