Arbeitssuche

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]/ noun

The verdict

“Arbeitssuche” is uncommon German (frequency #58,556 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,556
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Suche nach einer beruflichen Tätigkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbeitssuche · Arbeitssuche · German

Arbeitssuche · rank #58,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,556
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Arbeitskolleg…

Nearest frequency peer: Arbeitskollegin (-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 „Arbeitssuche“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Arbeitssuche
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitssuche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌzuːxə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,556
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Arbeitssuche“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Arbeitssuchefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Arbeitskollegin“ (#58,555), „Arbeitszeugnis“ (#58,557), „Architekturbüros“ (#58,558). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Arbeitssuche“ bei #58,556. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arbeitssuche is uncommon German at frequency #58,556 among 6,976 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. In konjunkturschwachen Zeiten gestaltet sich die Arbeitssuche mitunter als sehr schwierig.

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Arbeitssuche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list