Arbeitssuche

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]/ noun

The verdict

“Arbeitssuche” is uncommon German (frequency #58,556 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,556
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Suche nach einer beruflichen Tätigkeit

Key facts for Arbeitssuche
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitssuche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,556
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Arbeitssuche” 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). Arbeitssuche 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

Arbeitssuche is uncommon German at frequency #58,556 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Suche nach einer beruflichen Tätigkeit".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Arbeitssuche in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Arbeitssuche, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-S-U-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Suche nach einer beruflichen Tätigkeit

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 "Arbeitssuche"?
"Arbeitssuche" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-S-U-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə].
What does "Arbeitssuche" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitssuche" means: die Suche nach einer beruflichen Tätigkeit
How do you pronounce "Arbeitssuche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitssuche" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitssuche" come from?
"Arbeitssuche" 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 “Arbeitssuche”

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-S-U-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list