betrieblich
[bəˈtʁiːplɪç]
The verdict
“betrieblich” is uncommon German (frequency #66,045 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,045
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zu einem/einer oder vielen Betrieben/Firmen/Unternehmen gehörend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | betrieblich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈtʁiːplɪç] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #66,045 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “betrieblich” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
betrieblich is uncommon German at frequency #66,045 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈtʁiːplɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu einem/einer oder vielen Betrieben/Firmen/Unternehmen gehörend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for betrieblich in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is betrieblich, spelled B-E-T-R-I-E-B-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1zu einem/einer oder vielen Betrieben/Firmen/Unternehmen gehörend
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.
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Using “betrieblich”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-E-T-R-I-E-B-L-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.