agreement

[əˈɡriːmənt]

/[əˈɡriːmənt]/ noun

The verdict

“agreement” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #37,342 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#37,342
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Vereinbarung von zwei oder mehr Parteien

Key facts for agreement
PropertyValue
Headwordagreement
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[əˈɡriːmənt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,342
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “agreement” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). agreement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for agreement is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [əˈɡriːmənt]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,342 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for agreement, with forms such as "agerement", "aggreement", and "agreeemnt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is agreement, spelled A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Vereinbarung von zwei oder mehr Parteien
  2. 2
    ein gesetzlich bindender Vertrag
  3. 3
    die Einwilligung zu [1] und [2]
  4. 4
    einer Meinung sein
  5. 5
    Kongruenz, Übereinstimmung

Synonyms

accordbargaincompactcontractconventioncovenantdealdispositionpactsettlementunderstandingaccordconcurrenceconcurrencyconsensusunanimityunison

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agerement,aggreement,agreeemnt,agreemennt,agreementt,agreemetn,agreemment,agreemnet,agremeent,agrement,agrreement,argeement,gareement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of agreement - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

agerement2aggreement1agreeemnt2agreemennt1agreementt1agreemetn2agreemment1agreemnet2
Edit distance from "agreement"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agreement"?
"agreement" is spelled A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [əˈɡriːmənt].
What does "agreement" mean?
As a noun, "agreement" means: eine Vereinbarung von zwei oder mehr Parteien
What are common misspellings of "agreement"?
Common misspellings include "agerement", "aggreement", "agreeemnt", "agreemennt", "agreementt". The correct spelling is "agreement".
How do you pronounce "agreement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agreement" is [əˈɡriːmənt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agreement" come from?
"agreement" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “agreement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [əˈɡriːmənt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list