Rastafarianismus

[ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs]

/[ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Rastafarianismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts in Jamaika entstandene religiöse Bewegung, die Haile Selassie als Gott verehrt

Key facts for Rastafarianismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordRastafarianismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rastafarianismus” sits in German frequency

Rastafarianismus falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rastafarianismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts in Jamaika entstandene religiöse Bewegung, die Haile Selassie als Gott verehrt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rastafarianismus, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Rastafarianismus, spelled R-A-S-T-A-F-A-R-I-A-N-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts in Jamaika entstandene religiöse Bewegung, die Haile Selassie als Gott verehrt

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rastafarianismus"?
"Rastafarianismus" is spelled R-A-S-T-A-F-A-R-I-A-N-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs].
What does "Rastafarianismus" mean?
As a noun, "Rastafarianismus" means: zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts in Jamaika entstandene religiöse Bewegung, die Haile Selassie als Gott verehrt
How do you pronounce "Rastafarianismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rastafarianismus" is [ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rastafarianismus" come from?
"Rastafarianismus" 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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Using “Rastafarianismus”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-A-S-T-A-F-A-R-I-A-N-I-S-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌʁastafaʁiaˈnɪsmʊs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list