Multikulturalismus

[mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs]

/[mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Multikulturalismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Situation einer Gesellschaft, deren Gruppen von mehreren sehr unterschiedlichen Kulturen geprägt sind

Key facts for Multikulturalismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordMultikulturalismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Multikulturalismus” sits in German frequency

Multikulturalismus falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Multikulturalismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Situation einer Gesellschaft, deren Gruppen von mehreren sehr unterschiedlichen Kulturen geprägt sind".

Multikulturalismus doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Multikulturalismus, spelled M-U-L-T-I-K-U-L-T-U-R-A-L-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Situation einer Gesellschaft, deren Gruppen von mehreren sehr unterschiedlichen Kulturen geprägt sind

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Multikulturalismus"?
"Multikulturalismus" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-K-U-L-T-U-R-A-L-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs].
What does "Multikulturalismus" mean?
As a noun, "Multikulturalismus" means: Situation einer Gesellschaft, deren Gruppen von mehreren sehr unterschiedlichen Kulturen geprägt sind
How do you pronounce "Multikulturalismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Multikulturalismus" is [mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Multikulturalismus" come from?
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Using “Multikulturalismus”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-L-T-I-K-U-L-T-U-R-A-L-I-S-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mʊltikʊltuʁaˈlɪsmʊs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list