Okkultist

[ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst]

/[ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anhänger des Okkultismus, der Lehre von außer- oder übersinnlichen Kräften

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Index DE-okkultist · Okkultist · German

Okkultist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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.

Key facts for Okkultist
PropertyValue
HeadwordOkkultist
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Okkultist“ im Deutschen

Okkultistliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Okkultist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anhänger des Okkultismus, der Lehre von außer- oder übersinnlichen Kräften".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Okkultist, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Okkultist, spelled O-K-K-U-L-T-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anhänger des Okkultismus, der Lehre von außer- oder übersinnlichen Kräften

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Zu allen Zeiten beschäftigten sich Philosophen, Mystiker und Okkultisten mit dem inneren Aufbau der sichtbaren Welt, ihrer Abstufung und Beschaffenheit.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Okkultist"?
"Okkultist" is spelled O-K-K-U-L-T-I-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst].
What does "Okkultist" mean?
As a noun, "Okkultist" means: Anhänger des Okkultismus, der Lehre von außer- oder übersinnlichen Kräften
How do you pronounce "Okkultist"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Okkultist" is [ˌɔkʊlˈtɪst]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Okkultist" come from?
"Okkultist" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list