das älteste Gewerbe der Welt
The verdict
“das älteste Gewerbe der Welt” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 28
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | das älteste Gewerbe der Welt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 28 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “das älteste Gewerbe der Welt” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for das älteste Gewerbe der Welt is 28 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt".
No misspelling variants are generated for das älteste Gewerbe der Welt in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is das älteste Gewerbe der Welt, spelled D-A-S- -Ä-L-T-E-S-T-E- -G-E-W-E-R-B-E- -D-E-R- -W-E-L-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt
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- The one correct German spelling is D-A-S- -Ä-L-T-E-S-T-E- -G-E-W-E-R-B-E- -D-E-R- -W-E-L-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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