Patriarchat

[patʁiaʁˈçaːt]

/[patʁiaʁˈçaːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Patriarchat” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,441. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,441
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesellschaftsform, bei der die Männer die Vorherrschaft haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-patriarchat · Patriarchat · German

Patriarchat · rank #27,441 · 17 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,441
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Partitur

Nearest frequency peer: Partitur (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Patriarchat“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Patriarchat“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Patriarchat vs Patriarchen
82% similar
Patriarchat vs Patriarch
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Patriarchat
PropertyValue
HeadwordPatriarchat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[patʁiaʁˈçaːt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,441
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Patriarchat“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Patriarchatliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Partitur“ (#27,440), „Patrone“ (#27,442), „Ortsnamen“ (#27,439). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Patriarchat“ bei #27,441. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Patriarchat (IPA [patʁiaʁˈçaːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,441 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Patriarchat, with forms such as "aptriarchat", "partiarchat", and "patirarchat". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Patriarchen", "Patriarch", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Patriarchat, spelled P-A-T-R-I-A-R-C-H-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesellschaftsform, bei der die Männer die Vorherrschaft haben
  2. 2
    Amtsbereich eines kirchlichen Patriarchen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Patriarchat ist auch heute noch eine sehr verbreitete Gesellschaftsstruktur.
  2. „Mit ihr ist das fahrlässige Weib in das fahrende Patriarchat der Herren eingebrochen und kreuzt mit seiner angestammten Rechthaberei und Hysterie die männliche Fahrbahn.“

Synonyms

Vaterherrschaft

Antonyms

Matriarchat

This word in other languages

patriarchy(English)patriarcado(Español)patriarcat(Français)patriarcado(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aptriarchat
  • partiarchat
  • patirarchat
  • patrairchat
  • patriacrhat
  • patriarcaht
  • patriarcchat
  • patriarchatt
  • patriarchhat
  • patriarchta
  • patriarhcat
  • patriarrchat
  • patrirachat
  • patrriarchat
  • pattriarchat
  • ppatriarchat
  • ptariarchat

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Patriarchat - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aptriarchat2partiarchat2patirarchat2patrairchat2patriacrhat2patriarcaht2patriarcchat1patriarchatt1
Edit distance from "Patriarchat"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Patriarchat"?
"Patriarchat" is spelled P-A-T-R-I-A-R-C-H-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [patʁiaʁˈçaːt].
What does "Patriarchat" mean?
As a noun, "Patriarchat" means: Gesellschaftsform, bei der die Männer die Vorherrschaft haben
What words are commonly confused with "Patriarchat"?
"Patriarchat" is commonly confused with "Patriarchen", "Patriarch". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Patriarchat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Patriarchat" is [patʁiaʁˈçaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Patriarchat" come from?
"Patriarchat" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Patriarchat", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

nachzukommen17 variantssymmetrisch17 variantsVerabredung17 variantsverkleinern17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list