Barschaft
[ˈbaːɐ̯ʃaft]
The verdict
“Barschaft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das gesamte Bargeld, das jemand besitzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-barschaft · Barschaft · German
Barschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Barschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaːɐ̯ʃaft] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Barschaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Barschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːɐ̯ʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das gesamte Bargeld, das jemand besitzt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Barschaft, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Barschaft, spelled B-A-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1das gesamte Bargeld, das jemand besitzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Barschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als ich ihr drauf mein bißchen Barschaft gab, und einen goldnen Ring.“
„Das hätte mich sonst das Leben oder doch meine ganze Barschaft kosten können, um die Sache friedlich beizulegen.“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.