# Protestantism

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɹɒt.ɪs.tən.tɪ.zəm/ · frequency rank #30,189

## Definitions
1. The Protestant (rather than the Roman Catholic or Orthodox) Christian faith.
2. Collectively, the Protestant churches or the Protestants.
3. The beliefs held by the Protestant churches.

## Etymology
From Protestant + -ism.

## Common misspellings (21)
`portestantism`, `pprotestantism`, `proetstantism`, `protesatntism`, `protesstantism`, `protestanitsm`, `protestanntism`, `protestantims`, `protestantismm`, `protestantissm`, `protestantsim`, `protestanttism`, `protestatnism`, `protestnatism`, `protesttantism`, `protetsantism`, `protsetantism`, `prottestantism`, `prrotestantism`, `prtoestantism`, `rpotestantism`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/protestantism