philanthropisch
[filanˈtʁoːpɪʃ]
The verdict
“philanthropisch” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in der Art und Weise eines Philanthropen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | philanthropisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [filanˈtʁoːpɪʃ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “philanthropisch” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for philanthropisch is 15 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [filanˈtʁoːpɪʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "in der Art und Weise eines Philanthropen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for philanthropisch, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is philanthropisch, spelled P-H-I-L-A-N-T-H-R-O-P-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1in der Art und Weise eines Philanthropen
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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.
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Using “philanthropisch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-H-I-L-A-N-T-H-R-O-P-I-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [filanˈtʁoːpɪʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.