Virilität

[viʁiliˈtɛːt]

/[viʁiliˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - biologische und psychische Eigenschaft/Veranlagung/Verfassung als Mann

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Index DE-virilitat · Virilität · German

Virilität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 Virilität
PropertyValue
HeadwordVirilität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[viʁiliˈtɛːt]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Virilität“ im Deutschen

Virilitätsitzt 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

Virilität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [viʁiliˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "biologische und psychische Eigenschaft/Veranlagung/Verfassung als Mann".

No misspelling variants are generated for Virilität in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Virilität, spelled V-I-R-I-L-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    biologische und psychische Eigenschaft/Veranlagung/Verfassung als Mann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Virilität eines Mannes, seine Kraft, ist im besonderen an die Sexualität gebunden.“

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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 "Virilität"?
"Virilität" is spelled V-I-R-I-L-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [viʁiliˈtɛːt].
What does "Virilität" mean?
As a noun, "Virilität" means: biologische und psychische Eigenschaft/Veranlagung/Verfassung als Mann
How do you pronounce "Virilität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Virilität" is [viʁiliˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Virilität" come from?
"Virilität" 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