AGB
[aːɡeːˈbeː]
The verdict
“AGB” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #19,115) as an abbreviation. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #19,115
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-agb · AGB · German
AGB · rank #19,115 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,115
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Administrator
Nearest frequency peer: Administrator (-1 rank slots)
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.
Häufigkeitsnachbarn des Verwechslers „AGB“
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80,888 corpus weight
- Administrat…
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80,887 corpus weight
- AGB
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80,886 corpus weight
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80,885 corpus weight
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80,883 corpus weight
What this shows Balken platzieren „AGB“ gegen die nächsten gerankten deutschen Lemmata, kein Reprint der Verwechslungsdesk.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | AGB |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | [aːɡeːˈbeː] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #19,115 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Corpus-Rang neben Verwechslern von „AGB“
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for AGB is neighbouring look-alikes ("an", "am", …), not just typos; it is anabbreviation pronounced [aːɡeːˈbeː]. Frequency #19,115 among 6,976 “A” headwords. 4 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
No generated misspelling entries exist for AGB in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "an", "am", "at", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is AGB, spelled A-G-B.
Definition
- 1Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen
- 2Amtsgerichtsbezirk
- 3Arbeitsgesetzbuch
- 4Ausgleichsbehälter
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how AGB appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nähere Ausführungen können in den AGB nachgelesen werden.
Das AGB war der Nachfolger des „Gesetzbuches der Arbeit“ in der DDR.
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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