Terroristin
[tɛʁoˈʁɪstɪn]
The verdict
“Terroristin” is uncommon German (frequency #65,759 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,759
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die mit Hilfe von Gewalt politische Ziele durchzusetzen versucht
Corpus desk
Index DE-terroristin · Terroristin · German
Terroristin · rank #65,759 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,759
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Tennisplätze
Nearest frequency peer: Tennisplätze (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Terroristin“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Tanzkurs
Tanzkurs
34,247 corpus weight
- Telefonseel…
Telefonseelsorge
34,246 corpus weight
- Tennisplätze
Tennisplätze
34,243 corpus weight
- Terroristin
Terroristin
34,242 corpus weight
- Teufeln
Teufeln
34,241 corpus weight
- Timeout
Timeout
34,239 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Terroristin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Terroristin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tɛʁoˈʁɪstɪn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #65,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Terroristin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Terroristin is uncommon German at frequency #65,759 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tɛʁoˈʁɪstɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die mit Hilfe von Gewalt politische Ziele durchzusetzen versucht".
Terroristin has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Terroristin, spelled T-E-R-R-O-R-I-S-T-I-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Person, die mit Hilfe von Gewalt politische Ziele durchzusetzen versucht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Terroristin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Terroristinnen drohten die Geiseln zu töten, wenn ihre Forderungen nicht erfüllt würden.
„Im Kinofilm über die RAF ist sie die Terroristin Brigitte Mohnhaupt.“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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