Dachgesellschaft

[ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft]

/[ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft]/ noun

The verdict

“Dachgesellschaft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Unternehmen, das Kapitalbeteiligungen (Anteile) an verschiedenen Tochterunternehmen hat; eine Holding

Corpus desk

Index DE-dachgesellschaft · Dachgesellschaft · German

Dachgesellschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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.

Key facts for Dachgesellschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordDachgesellschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dachgesellschaft” sits in German frequency

Dachgesellschaft falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dachgesellschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unternehmen, das Kapitalbeteiligungen (Anteile) an verschiedenen Tochterunternehmen hat; eine Holding".

Zero misspellings are on record for Dachgesellschaft in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Dachgesellschaft, spelled D-A-C-H-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unternehmen, das Kapitalbeteiligungen (Anteile) an verschiedenen Tochterunternehmen hat; eine Holding

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Eine solche Holding, die als Dachgesellschaft fungiert, setzt den Rahmen für die unternehmenspolitischen Handlungsoptionen der Tochtergesellschaften, gibt diesen Rahmen jedoch meist nicht einfach vor, […]

Synonyms

DachorganisationHoldingHoldinggesellschaft

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dachgesellschaft"?
"Dachgesellschaft" is spelled D-A-C-H-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft].
What does "Dachgesellschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Dachgesellschaft" means: Unternehmen, das Kapitalbeteiligungen (Anteile) an verschiedenen Tochterunternehmen hat; eine Holding
How do you pronounce "Dachgesellschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dachgesellschaft" is [ˈdaxɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list