Putschist
[pʊˈt͡ʃɪst]
The verdict
“Putschist” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die einen Putsch plant und/oder durchführt
Corpus desk
Index DE-putschist · Putschist · German
Putschist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Putschist |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pʊˈt͡ʃɪst] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Putschist“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Putschist is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʊˈt͡ʃɪst]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die einen Putsch plant und/oder durchführt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Putschist in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Putschist, spelled P-U-T-S-C-H-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1Person, die einen Putsch plant und/oder durchführt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Putschist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Putschisten schlugen am 1. November los.“
„Die Putschisten hatten den Flughafen geschlossen, das Telefonnetz der Stadt lahmgelegt, die Zentrale des Polizeihauptquartiers gestürmt, den Regierungssender besetzt und die Zentren der politischen Macht angegriffen.“
This word in other languages
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.