Abgeltungsteuer
[ˈapɡɛltʊŋˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]
The verdict
“Abgeltungsteuer” is uncommon German (frequency #93,897 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,897
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Quellensteuer, insbesondere auf Kapitalerträge, die eine weitere Veranlagung erübrigt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abgeltungsteuer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapɡɛltʊŋˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #93,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Abgeltungsteuer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Abgeltungsteuer is uncommon German at frequency #93,897 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈapɡɛltʊŋˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quellensteuer, insbesondere auf Kapitalerträge, die eine weitere Veranlagung erübrigt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Abgeltungsteuer in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Abgeltungsteuer, spelled A-B-G-E-L-T-U-N-G-S-T-E-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Quellensteuer, insbesondere auf Kapitalerträge, die eine weitere Veranlagung erübrigt
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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Using “Abgeltungsteuer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-B-G-E-L-T-U-N-G-S-T-E-U-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈapɡɛltʊŋˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.