Arbeitsweg

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk]

/[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk]/ noun

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The verdict

“Arbeitsweg” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,715. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,715
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Strecke zwischen Wohnung und Arbeitsstätte

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbeitsweg · Arbeitsweg · German

Arbeitsweg · rank #48,715 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,715
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Arbeitskleidu…

Nearest frequency peer: Arbeitskleidung (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Arbeitsweg“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Arbeitsweg“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Arbeitsweg vs Arbeitswelt
82% similar
Arbeitsweg vs Arbeitstag
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Arbeitsweg
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbeitsweg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,715
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Arbeitsweg“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Arbeitswegliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Arbeitskleidung“ (#48,714), „arma“ (#48,716), „Arbeiters“ (#48,713). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Arbeitsweg“ bei #48,715. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Arbeitsweg (IPA [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,715 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Strecke zwischen Wohnung und Arbeitsstätte".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Arbeitsweg, with forms such as "abreitsweg", "arbbeitsweg", and "arbeistweg". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Arbeitswelt", "Arbeitstag", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Arbeitsweg, spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-W-E-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Strecke zwischen Wohnung und Arbeitsstätte

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „In NRW beträgt die durchschnittliche Pendlerstrecke knapp 20 Kilometer pro Arbeitsweg.“
  2. „In Deutschland gibt es rund 20 Millionen Pendler mit einem durchschnittlichen Arbeitsweg von gut 17 Kilometern.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abreitsweg
  • arbbeitsweg
  • arbeistweg
  • arbeitsewg
  • arbeitssweg
  • arbeitswegg
  • arbeitswge
  • arbeitswweg
  • arbeittsweg
  • arbeitwseg
  • arbetisweg
  • arbietsweg
  • arebitsweg
  • arrbeitsweg
  • rabeitsweg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Arbeitsweg - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abreitsweg2arbbeitsweg1arbeistweg2arbeitsewg2arbeitssweg1arbeitswegg1arbeitswge2arbeitswweg1
Edit distance from "Arbeitsweg"

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 "Arbeitsweg"?
"Arbeitsweg" is spelled A-R-B-E-I-T-S-W-E-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk].
What does "Arbeitsweg" mean?
As a noun, "Arbeitsweg" means: Strecke zwischen Wohnung und Arbeitsstätte
What words are commonly confused with "Arbeitsweg"?
"Arbeitsweg" is commonly confused with "Arbeitswelt", "Arbeitstag". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Arbeitsweg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbeitsweg" is [ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌveːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbeitsweg" come from?
"Arbeitsweg" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

anzweifeln#48,709anzugucken#48,708Ausfahrten#48,729angenähert#48,699

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

assistieren15 variantsAltmeister15 variantsAlbuquerque15 variantsAfrikanern15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list