Patrozinium

[patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm]

/[patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Patrozinium” is uncommon German (frequency #78,389 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,389
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im alten Rom die Vertretung durch einen Patron vor Gericht

Corpus desk

Index DE-patrozinium · Patrozinium · German

Patrozinium · rank #78,389 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,389
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH patriotischer

Nearest frequency peer: patriotischer (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Patrozinium“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Patrozinium“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Patrozinium
PropertyValue
HeadwordPatrozinium
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm]
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,389
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Patrozinium“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Patroziniumfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „patriotischer“ (#78,388), „Pendlern“ (#78,390), „Patric“ (#78,387). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Patrozinium“ bei #78,389. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Patrozinium is uncommon German at frequency #78,389 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Patrozinium, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Patrozinium, spelled P-A-T-R-O-Z-I-N-I-U-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    im alten Rom die Vertretung durch einen Patron vor Gericht
  2. 2
    der Rechtsschutz, den ein mittelalterlicher Gutsherr seinen Untergebenen gegenüber dem Staat gewährte
  3. 3
    die Schutzherrschaft eines Heiligen über eine bestimmte Kirche
  4. 4
    das Hochfest zu Ehren des Heiligen, dem eine bestimmte Kirche geweiht ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Unsere Pfarrkirche steht unter dem Patrozinium der hl. Edith Stein.
  2. Zahlreiche Kirchen sind dem Patrozinium des hl. Josef unterstellt.

Synonyms

Patronatsfest

This word in other languages

patronage(English)advocación(Español)

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 "Patrozinium"?
"Patrozinium" is spelled P-A-T-R-O-Z-I-N-I-U-M. The IPA pronunciation is [patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm].
What does "Patrozinium" mean?
As a noun, "Patrozinium" means: im alten Rom die Vertretung durch einen Patron vor Gericht
How do you pronounce "Patrozinium"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Patrozinium" is [patʁoˈt͡siːni̯ʊm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Patrozinium" come from?
"Patrozinium" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list