Semasiologie
[zemazi̯oloˈɡiː]
The verdict
“Semasiologie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forschungsrichtung der Semantik, die danach fragt, welche Bedeutung bestimmte Wörter (Lexeme) haben. Sie geht also von den Wörtern aus und fragt danach, auf welche Sachverhalte, Gegenstände etc. si...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Semasiologie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zemazi̯oloˈɡiː] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Semasiologie” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Semasiologie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zemazi̯oloˈɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Semasiologie has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Semasiologie, spelled S-E-M-A-S-I-O-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1Forschungsrichtung der Semantik, die danach fragt, welche Bedeutung bestimmte Wörter (Lexeme) haben. Sie geht also von den Wörtern aus und fragt danach, auf welche Sachverhalte, Gegenstände etc. sie angewendet werden können.
- 2früher auch Synonym für Semantik
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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 “Semasiologie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-E-M-A-S-I-O-L-O-G-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [zemazi̯oloˈɡiː] (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.