Terrorherrschaft

[ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft]

/[ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft]/ noun

The verdict

“Terrorherrschaft” 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 September 3, 2026) - Herrschaft unter Ausübung von Terror

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Index DE-terrorherrschaft · Terrorherrschaft · German

Terrorherrschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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.

Key facts for Terrorherrschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordTerrorherrschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Terrorherrschaft“ im Deutschen

Terrorherrschaftsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Terrorherrschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Herrschaft unter Ausübung von Terror".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Terrorherrschaft, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Terrorherrschaft, spelled T-E-R-R-O-R-H-E-R-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Herrschaft unter Ausübung von Terror

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Terrorherrschaft der Nazis hatte stets Bedarf an Unterbringungsmöglichkeiten für Gegner aller Art und Menschen, die sie nicht frei leben lassen wollten.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Terrorherrschaft"?
"Terrorherrschaft" is spelled T-E-R-R-O-R-H-E-R-R-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft].
What does "Terrorherrschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Terrorherrschaft" means: Herrschaft unter Ausübung von Terror
How do you pronounce "Terrorherrschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Terrorherrschaft" is [ˈtɛʁoːɐ̯ˌhɛʁʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Terrorherrschaft" come from?
"Terrorherrschaft" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list