Arbeitsschicht

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt]/ noun

The verdict

“Arbeitsschicht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einzelner Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbeitsschicht · Arbeitsschicht · German

Arbeitsschicht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Arbeitsschicht
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitsschicht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Arbeitsschicht“ im Deutschen

Arbeitsschichtsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arbeitsschicht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einzelner Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages".

Zero misspellings are on record for Arbeitsschicht in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Arbeitsschicht, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-S-C-H-I-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    einzelner Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Frau Peters macht heute die morgendliche und Frau von Bergen die abendliche Arbeitsschicht.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Arbeitsschicht"?
"Arbeitsschicht" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-S-C-H-I-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt].
What does "Arbeitsschicht" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitsschicht" means: einzelner Abschnitt eines Arbeitstages
How do you pronounce "Arbeitsschicht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitsschicht" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌʃɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitsschicht" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list