Monismus
[moˈnɪsmʊs]
The verdict
“Monismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die philosophische oder metaphysische Position, wonach sich alle Vorgänge und Phänomene der Welt auf ein einziges Grundprinzip zurückführen lassen
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Index DE-monismus · Monismus · German
Monismus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Monismus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [moˈnɪsmʊs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Monismus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Monismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [moˈnɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die philosophische oder metaphysische Position, wonach sich alle Vorgänge und Phänomene der Welt auf ein einziges Grundprinzip zurückführen lassen".
Monismus doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Monismus, spelled M-O-N-I-S-M-U-S.
Definition
- 1die philosophische oder metaphysische Position, wonach sich alle Vorgänge und Phänomene der Welt auf ein einziges Grundprinzip zurückführen lassen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Monismus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Monismus führt alle Phänomene der Welt auf ein einziges Grundprinzip zurück.“
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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.