Arbeitslohn

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Arbeitslohn” is uncommon German (frequency #55,131 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,131
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bezahlung für geleistete Arbeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbeitslohn · Arbeitslohn · German

Arbeitslohn · rank #55,131 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,131
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH arbeitender

Nearest frequency peer: arbeitender (-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 „Arbeitslohn“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Arbeitslohn
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitslohn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#55,131
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Arbeitslohn“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Arbeitslohnfällt 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: „arbeitender“ (#55,130), „Apulien“ (#55,129), „Architekturen“ (#55,133). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Arbeitslohn“ bei #55,131. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arbeitslohn is uncommon German at frequency #55,131 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bezahlung für geleistete Arbeit".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Arbeitslohn, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Arbeitslohn, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-L-O-H-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bezahlung für geleistete Arbeit

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Arbeitslohn wird auf der Grundlage eines Arbeitsvertrages gezahlt.

This word in other languages

pay(English)salario(Español)salaire(Français)salário(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 "Arbeitslohn"?
"Arbeitslohn" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-L-O-H-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn].
What does "Arbeitslohn" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitslohn" means: Bezahlung für geleistete Arbeit
How do you pronounce "Arbeitslohn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitslohn" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌloːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitslohn" come from?
"Arbeitslohn" 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 "Arbeitslohn", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

arbeitender#55,130aufzuzählen#55,144andauernder#55,116ausbreitete#55,146

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list