Separatismus

[zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs]

/[zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Separatismus” is uncommon German (frequency #80,919 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,919
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Streben nach Separation

Key facts for Separatismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordSeparatismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#80,919
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Separatismus” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Separatismus lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Separatismus is uncommon German at frequency #80,919 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Streben nach Separation".

Separatismus has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Separatismus, spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Streben nach Separation

Synonyms

AbspaltungsbewegungLoslösungsbestreben

This word in other languages

separatism(English)séparatisme(Français)separatismo(Português)

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 "Separatismus"?
"Separatismus" is spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs].
What does "Separatismus" mean?
As a noun, "Separatismus" means: Streben nach Separation
How do you pronounce "Separatismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Separatismus" is [zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Separatismus" come from?
"Separatismus" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Separatismus”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-S-M-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [zepaʁaˈtɪsmʊs] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list