Patriotismus

[patʁioˈtɪsmʊs]

/[patʁioˈtɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Patriotismus” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,336. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,336
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Liebe zum eigenen Heimatland; Treue gegenüber dem Heimatland

Corpus desk

Index DE-patriotismus · Patriotismus · German

Patriotismus · rank #19,336 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,336
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Pate

Nearest frequency peer: Pate (-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 „Patriotismus“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Patriotismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordPatriotismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[patʁioˈtɪsmʊs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#19,336
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Patriotismus“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Patriotismusliegt 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: „Pate“ (#19,335), „Pirat“ (#19,337), „Pascha“ (#19,334). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Patriotismus“ bei #19,336. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Patriotismus (IPA [patʁioˈtɪsmʊs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,336 among 3,409 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Liebe zum eigenen Heimatland; Treue gegenüber dem Heimatland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Patriotismus, with forms such as "aptriotismus", "partiotismus", and "patirotismus". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Patriotismus, spelled P-A-T-R-I-O-T-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Liebe zum eigenen Heimatland; Treue gegenüber dem Heimatland

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In vielen Ländern wird der Patriotismus schon in der Schule eingeübt, etwa durch gemeinsames Singen der Nationalhymne oder Leisten eines Fahneneids.
  2. Zum Ausdruck ihres Patriotismus hängen viele Amerikaner am Nationalfeiertag die amerikanische Flagge auf.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aptriotismus
  • partiotismus
  • patirotismus
  • patrioitsmus
  • patriotimsus
  • patriotismmus
  • patriotismsu
  • patriotismuss
  • patriotissmus
  • patriotisums
  • patriotsimus
  • patriottismus
  • patritoismus
  • patroitismus
  • patrriotismus
  • pattriotismus
  • ppatriotismus
  • ptariotismus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Patriotismus - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aptriotismus2partiotismus2patirotismus2patrioitsmus2patriotimsus2patriotismmus1patriotismsu2patriotismuss1
Edit distance from "Patriotismus"

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 "Patriotismus"?
"Patriotismus" is spelled P-A-T-R-I-O-T-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [patʁioˈtɪsmʊs].
What does "Patriotismus" mean?
As a noun, "Patriotismus" means: Liebe zum eigenen Heimatland; Treue gegenüber dem Heimatland
What are common misspellings of "Patriotismus"?
Common misspellings include "aptriotismus", "partiotismus", "patirotismus", "patrioitsmus", "patriotimsus". The correct spelling is "Patriotismus".
How do you pronounce "Patriotismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Patriotismus" is [patʁioˈtɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Patriotismus" come from?
"Patriotismus" 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 "Patriotismus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list