Psychopathologie

[ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː]

/[ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Psychopathologie” is uncommon German (frequency #92,098 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,098
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wissenschaft, die sich mit verschiedenen Formen krankhaft veränderten Bewusstseins, Erinnerungsvermögens und Gefühls- bzw. Seelenlebens beschäftigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-psychopathologie · Psychopathologie · German

Psychopathologie · rank #92,098 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,098
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH psychiatrisch

Nearest frequency peer: psychiatrisch (-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 „Psychopathologie“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Psychopathologie
PropertyValue
HeadwordPsychopathologie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː]
Letters16
Frequency rank#92,098
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Psychopathologie“ im Deutschen

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „psychiatrisch“ (#92,097), „Psychiatern“ (#92,096), „Puzzleteile“ (#92,100). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Psychopathologie“ bei #92,098. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Psychopathologie is uncommon German at frequency #92,098 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wissenschaft, die sich mit verschiedenen Formen krankhaft veränderten Bewusstseins, Erinnerungsvermögens und Gefühls- bzw. Seelenlebens beschäftigt".

Zero misspellings are on record for Psychopathologie in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Psychopathologie, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-P-A-T-H-O-L-O-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wissenschaft, die sich mit verschiedenen Formen krankhaft veränderten Bewusstseins, Erinnerungsvermögens und Gefühls- bzw. Seelenlebens beschäftigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Aus der allgemeinen gesellschaftlichen Situation weit eher als aus der Psychopathologie ist denn wohl das Vergessen des Nationalsozialismus zu begreifen.“
  2. „Die Haltung der SPD ist eigentlich nur noch in Begriffen der klinischen Psychopathologie zu beschreiben.“

This word in other languages

psychopathology(English)psychopathologie(Français)

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 "Psychopathologie"?
"Psychopathologie" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-P-A-T-H-O-L-O-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː].
What does "Psychopathologie" mean?
As a noun, "Psychopathologie" means: Wissenschaft, die sich mit verschiedenen Formen krankhaft veränderten Bewusstseins, Erinnerungsvermögens und Gefühls- bzw. Seelenlebens beschäftigt
How do you pronounce "Psychopathologie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Psychopathologie" is [ˈpsyːçopatoloˌɡiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Psychopathologie" come from?
"Psychopathologie" 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 "Psychopathologie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Polizeieinsatzes#92,072niedergelassener#92,011Spitzenverdiener#92,241Minderwertigkeit#91,952

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list