Animosität

\ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\

/\ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Animosité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-animositat · Animosität · French

Animosität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 Animosität
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnimosität
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Animosität » en français

Animositätn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Animosität is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Animosité.".

Animosität doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Animosität, spelled A-N-I-M-O-S-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Animosité.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Innerhalb der Mannschaft sind leichte Animositäten spürbar.

Synonyms

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 "Animosität"?
"Animosität" is spelled A-N-I-M-O-S-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\.
What does "Animosität" mean?
As a noun, "Animosität" means: Animosité.
How do you pronounce "Animosität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Animosität" is \ˌanimoːziˈtɛːt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Animosität" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list