# nazi vs Nazism

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nazi
*adjective · frequency rank #4,469*
Alternative form of Nazi.

### Nazism
*noun · IPA /ˈnɑːts(i.)ɪzəm/ · frequency rank #25,495*
The ideology of the Nazi Party (the National Socialist German Workers' Party or NSDAP), being a form of fascism characterised by Adolf Hitler's cult of personality, hate propaganda, white supremacy, extreme bigotry (especially antisemitism and racism), eugenics, mass violence, genocide, ethnonationalist territorial expansion (Lebensraum) and state capitalism.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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