Arbeitstisch

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“Arbeitstisch” is uncommon German (frequency #87,402 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,402
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tisch, an dem bestimmte Arbeiten durchgeführt werden können

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbeitstisch · Arbeitstisch · German

Arbeitstisch · rank #87,402 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,402
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Arbeitsmethod…

Nearest frequency peer: Arbeitsmethoden (-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 „Arbeitstisch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Arbeitstisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitstisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#87,402
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Arbeitstisch“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Arbeitstischfällt 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: „Arbeitsmethoden“ (#87,401), „Arbitrage“ (#87,403), „apricot“ (#87,400). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Arbeitstisch“ bei #87,402. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arbeitstisch is uncommon German at frequency #87,402 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tisch, an dem bestimmte Arbeiten durchgeführt werden können".

Arbeitstisch has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Arbeitstisch, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-T-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tisch, an dem bestimmte Arbeiten durchgeführt werden können

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mein Arbeitstisch ist aus Buchenholz.
  2. „Brian und Alan saßen ins Gespräch vertieft an einem fahrbaren Arbeitstisch mit grüner Oberfläche, der sich in unmittelbarer Nähe des Quantencomputers befand.“

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 "Arbeitstisch"?
"Arbeitstisch" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-T-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ].
What does "Arbeitstisch" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitstisch" means: Tisch, an dem bestimmte Arbeiten durchgeführt werden können
How do you pronounce "Arbeitstisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitstisch" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitstisch" come from?
"Arbeitstisch" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Arbeitstisch", 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