das horizontale Gewerbe

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt

Key facts for das horizontale Gewerbe
PropertyValue
Headworddas horizontale Gewerbe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[…]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “das horizontale Gewerbe” sits in German frequency

das horizontale Gewerbe 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

das horizontale Gewerbe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt".

No misspelling variants are generated for das horizontale Gewerbe in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is das horizontale Gewerbe, spelled D-A-S- -H-O-R-I-Z-O-N-T-A-L-E- -G-E-W-E-R-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt

Synonyms

Prostitutiondas älteste Gewerbe der Welt

This word in other languages

prostitution(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "das horizontale Gewerbe"?
"das horizontale Gewerbe" is spelled D-A-S- -H-O-R-I-Z-O-N-T-A-L-E- -G-E-W-E-R-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "das horizontale Gewerbe" mean?
As a phrase, "das horizontale Gewerbe" means: Anbieten/Ausüben sexueller Handlungen gegen Entgelt
How do you pronounce "das horizontale Gewerbe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "das horizontale Gewerbe" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "das horizontale Gewerbe" come from?
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Using “das horizontale Gewerbe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-A-S- -H-O-R-I-Z-O-N-T-A-L-E- -G-E-W-E-R-B-E - 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list