Misanthropie
[mizantʁoˈpiː]
The verdict
“Misanthropie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bestimmendes Merkmal von Misanthropen und Misanthropinnen; unspezifischer Hass auf Menschen
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Index DE-misanthropie · Misanthropie · German
Misanthropie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | Misanthropie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mizantʁoˈpiː] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Misanthropie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Misanthropie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mizantʁoˈpiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bestimmendes Merkmal von Misanthropen und Misanthropinnen; unspezifischer Hass auf Menschen".
Misanthropie has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Misanthropie, spelled M-I-S-A-N-T-H-R-O-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1bestimmendes Merkmal von Misanthropen und Misanthropinnen; unspezifischer Hass auf Menschen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Misanthropie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Nichtvorhandensein von Misanthropie bedeutet keineswegs Philanthropie.“
„Seine Misanthropie war zunächst Versuch, der über ihm zusammenschlagenden Welle von Verachtung die Handlungsmacht zu entreissen.“
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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.