Apostelgeschichte

[aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə]

/[aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Apostelgeschichte” is uncommon German (frequency #60,339 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,339
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Buch des Neuen Testaments der Bibel

Key facts for Apostelgeschichte
PropertyValue
HeadwordApostelgeschichte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə]
Letters17
Frequency rank#60,339
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Apostelgeschichte” 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). Apostelgeschichte lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Apostelgeschichte is uncommon German at frequency #60,339 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Apostelgeschichte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Apostelgeschichte, spelled A-P-O-S-T-E-L-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Buch des Neuen Testaments der Bibel
  2. 2
    zur Volksliteratur gehörige apokryphe Geschichten und Berichte über das Wirken der Apostel

Synonyms

Acta ApostolorumBotenbuch

This word in other languages

Acts of the Apostles(English)Actes des Apôtres(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 "Apostelgeschichte"?
"Apostelgeschichte" is spelled A-P-O-S-T-E-L-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə].
What does "Apostelgeschichte" mean?
As a noun, "Apostelgeschichte" means: ein Buch des Neuen Testaments der Bibel
How do you pronounce "Apostelgeschichte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Apostelgeschichte" is [aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Apostelgeschichte" come from?
"Apostelgeschichte" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Apostelgeschichte”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-P-O-S-T-E-L-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈpɔstl̩ɡəˌʃɪçtə] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list