Arbitrage

[aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə]

/[aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə]/ noun

The verdict

“Arbitrage” is uncommon German (frequency #87,403 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,403
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ausnutzung von Preisunterschieden für ein und dasselbe Gut

Corpus desk

Index DE-arbitrage · Arbitrage · German

Arbitrage · rank #87,403 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,403
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Arbeitstisch

Nearest frequency peer: Arbeitstisch (-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 „Arbitrage“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Arbitrage
PropertyValue
HeadwordArbitrage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#87,403
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Arbitrage“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Arbitragefällt 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: „Arbeitstisch“ (#87,402), „Arbeitsmethoden“ (#87,401), „aristotelischen“ (#87,405). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Arbitrage“ bei #87,403. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arbitrage is uncommon German at frequency #87,403 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ausnutzung von Preisunterschieden für ein und dasselbe Gut".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Arbitrage in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Arbitrage, spelled A-R-B-I-T-R-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausnutzung von Preisunterschieden für ein und dasselbe Gut

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Man kann bei Geschäften mit der Arbitrage oft nur mit einer ausgesprochen geringen Gewinnspanne rechnen.
  2. „Die Arbitrage ist des Händlers Liebling: ein Gut billig irgendwo erwerben, es teuer woanders weiterverkaufen - so machen Profis Millionen.“

This word in other languages

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 "Arbitrage"?
"Arbitrage" is spelled A-R-B-I-T-R-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə].
What does "Arbitrage" mean?
As a noun, "Arbitrage" means: Ausnutzung von Preisunterschieden für ein und dasselbe Gut
How do you pronounce "Arbitrage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arbitrage" is [aʁbiˈtʁaːʒə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arbitrage" come from?
"Arbitrage" 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 "Arbitrage", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list