Berufsberatung

[bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ]

/[bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Berufsberatung” is uncommon German (frequency #57,702 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,702
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - professionelle Hilfe bei der Planung des künftigen Erwerbslebensweges

Corpus desk

Index DE-berufsberatung · Berufsberatung · German

Berufsberatung · rank #57,702 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,702
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Belieferung

Nearest frequency peer: Belieferung (-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 „Berufsberatung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Berufsberatung
PropertyValue
HeadwordBerufsberatung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#57,702
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Berufsberatung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Berufsberatungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Belieferung“ (#57,701), „berufsbildenden“ (#57,703), „bekriegen“ (#57,700). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Berufsberatung“ bei #57,702. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Berufsberatung is uncommon German at frequency #57,702 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Berufsberatung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Berufsberatung, spelled B-E-R-U-F-S-B-E-R-A-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    professionelle Hilfe bei der Planung des künftigen Erwerbslebensweges
  2. 2
    Einrichtung, die professionelle Hilfe bei der Planung des künftigen Erwerbslebensweges anbietet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „[…]; die Berufsberatung psychisch kranker Jugendlicher war [Lazar] ein besonderes Anliegen.“
  2. „Jugendliche […], die bisher keine passende Lehrstelle gefunden haben und noch nicht mit der Berufsberatung der Arbeitsagentur […] in Kontakt stehen, können sich […] über offene Ausbildungsplätze in der Region informieren.“

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 "Berufsberatung"?
"Berufsberatung" is spelled B-E-R-U-F-S-B-E-R-A-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ].
What does "Berufsberatung" mean?
As a noun, "Berufsberatung" means: professionelle Hilfe bei der Planung des künftigen Erwerbslebensweges
How do you pronounce "Berufsberatung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Berufsberatung" is [bəˈʁuːfsbəˌʁaːtʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Berufsberatung" come from?
"Berufsberatung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list