protektionistisch
[pʁotɛkt͡si̯oˈnɪstɪʃ]
The verdict
“protektionistisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (die Wirtschaft eines Staates) vor der Konkurrenz aus dem Ausland schützend; auf Protektionismus beruhend
Corpus desk
Index DE-protektionistisch · protektionistisch · German
protektionistisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | protektionistisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pʁotɛkt͡si̯oˈnɪstɪʃ] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „protektionistisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
protektionistisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pʁotɛkt͡si̯oˈnɪstɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(die Wirtschaft eines Staates) vor der Konkurrenz aus dem Ausland schützend; auf Protektionismus beruhend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for protektionistisch, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is protektionistisch, spelled P-R-O-T-E-K-T-I-O-N-I-S-T-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1(die Wirtschaft eines Staates) vor der Konkurrenz aus dem Ausland schützend; auf Protektionismus beruhend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how protektionistisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der US-amerikanische Präsident ist zu einer protektionistischen Politik im Stande.
Die europäischen Staaten werfen der US-amerikanischen Politik protektionistische Tendenzen vor.
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.