Arbeitsgruppe
[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌɡʁʊpə]
The verdict
“Arbeitsgruppe” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,418. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,418
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Zusammenschluss von Personen, die gemeinsam eine Tätigkeit ausüben
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 | Arbeitsgruppe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌɡʁʊpə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #10,418 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Arbeitsgruppe” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Arbeitsgruppe (IPA [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌɡʁʊpə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,418 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Zusammenschluss von Personen, die gemeinsam eine Tätigkeit ausüben".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Arbeitsgruppe, with forms such as "abreitsgruppe", "arbbeitsgruppe", and "arbeistgruppe". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Arbeitsgruppen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Arbeitsgruppe, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-G-R-U-P-P-E.
Definition
- 1Zusammenschluss von Personen, die gemeinsam eine Tätigkeit ausüben
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abreitsgruppe
- arbbeitsgruppe
- arbeistgruppe
- arbeitgsruppe
- arbeitsggruppe
- arbeitsgrpupe
- arbeitsgrruppe
- arbeitsgrupe
- arbeitsgrupep
- arbeitsgurppe
- arbeitsrguppe
- arbeitssgruppe
- arbeittsgruppe
- arbetisgruppe
- arbietsgruppe
- arebitsgruppe
- arrbeitsgruppe
- rabeitsgruppe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Arbeitsgruppe - 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.
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
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Using “Arbeitsgruppe”
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-R-U-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌɡʁʊpə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Arbeitsgruppen” - see the side-by-side comparison. Arbeitsgruppe vs Arbeitsgruppen
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.