misogyn
[mizoˈɡyːn]
The verdict
“misogyn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - frauenfeindlich
Corpus desk
Index DE-misogyn · misogyn · German
misogyn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | misogyn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [mizoˈɡyːn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „misogyn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
misogyn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mizoˈɡyːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "frauenfeindlich".
misogyn has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is misogyn, spelled M-I-S-O-G-Y-N.
Definition
- 1frauenfeindlich
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how misogyn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er war ein Frömmler, ein elitärer, misogyner Reaktionär, der das Fernsehen, die Boulevard-Magazine, die allgegenwärtige Werbung, kurzum die ganze Massenkultur grundsätzlich verabscheute […].“
This word in other languages
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.