Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
32
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - von einem Arzt ausgestelltes Dokument, das die Erkrankung oder Verletzung einer Person bescheinigt, sodass keiner Erwerbstätigkeit nachgegangen werden kann

Key facts for Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]
Letters32
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung” sits in German frequency

Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von einem Arzt ausgestelltes Dokument, das die Erkrankung oder Verletzung einer Person bescheinigt, sodass keiner Erwerbstätigkeit nachgegangen werden kann".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-U-N-F-Ä-H-I-G-K-E-I-T-S-B-E-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    von einem Arzt ausgestelltes Dokument, das die Erkrankung oder Verletzung einer Person bescheinigt, sodass keiner Erwerbstätigkeit nachgegangen werden kann

Synonyms

AU-BescheinigungKrankschreibungArztzeugnis

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 "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung"?
"Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-U-N-F-Ä-H-I-G-K-E-I-T-S-B-E-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" means: von einem Arzt ausgestelltes Dokument, das die Erkrankung oder Verletzung einer Person bescheinigt, sodass keiner Erwerbstätigkeit nachgegangen werden kann
How do you pronounce "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" come from?
"Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung" 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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Using “Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung”

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-U-N-F-Ä-H-I-G-K-E-I-T-S-B-E-S-C-H-E-I-N-I-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sʔʊnfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t͡sbəˌʃaɪ̯nɪɡʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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