Arbeitsgerät

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Arbeitsgerät” is uncommon German (frequency #80,070 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,070
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hilfsmittel zur Unterstützung, Erleichterung einer bestimmten Tätigkeit (Arbeit)

Key facts for Arbeitsgerät
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitsgerät
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]
Letters12
Frequency rank#80,070
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Arbeitsgerät” 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). Arbeitsgerät 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

Arbeitsgerät is uncommon German at frequency #80,070 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hilfsmittel zur Unterstützung, Erleichterung einer bestimmten Tätigkeit (Arbeit)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Arbeitsgerät, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Arbeitsgerät, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-G-E-R-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hilfsmittel zur Unterstützung, Erleichterung einer bestimmten Tätigkeit (Arbeit)

Synonyms

Werkzeug

This word in other languages

tool(English)apero(Español)outillage(Français)equipamento(Português)

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 "Arbeitsgerät"?
"Arbeitsgerät" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-G-E-R-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt].
What does "Arbeitsgerät" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitsgerät" means: Hilfsmittel zur Unterstützung, Erleichterung einer bestimmten Tätigkeit (Arbeit)
How do you pronounce "Arbeitsgerät"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitsgerät" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitsgerät" come from?
"Arbeitsgerät" 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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Using “Arbeitsgerät”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-R-B-E-I-T-S-G-E-R-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʁɛːt] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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