agriculture

[ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)]

/[ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)]/ noun

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The verdict

“agriculture” is uncommon German (frequency #60,321 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,321
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau

Corpus desk

Index DE-agriculture · agriculture · German

agriculture · rank #60,321 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,321
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH affair

Nearest frequency peer: affair (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „agriculture“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „agriculture“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for agriculture
PropertyValue
Headwordagriculture
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)]
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,321
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „agriculture“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).agriculturefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „affair“ (#60,320), „Akkuschrauber“ (#60,322), „Aktes“ (#60,323). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „agriculture“ bei #60,321. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agriculture is uncommon German at frequency #60,321 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau".

No misspelling variants are generated for agriculture in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is agriculture, spelled A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. "There are at least two considerations which suggest that the development of perennial grain crops will favor a return to small farm agriculture."

This word in other languages

agriculture(Français)

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 "agriculture"?
"agriculture" is spelled A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)].
What does "agriculture" mean?
As a noun, "agriculture" means: Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau
How do you pronounce "agriculture"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agriculture" is [ˈæɡrɪˌkʌltʃə(r)]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agriculture" come from?
"agriculture" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "agriculture", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

abschminken#60,315abgewaschen#60,311abgelichtet#60,310überwintert#60,305

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list