Familienunternehmen

/[faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən]/ noun

The verdict

“Familienunternehmen” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #18,234 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#18,234
frequency rank, German
19
letters
29
tracked misspellings

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Unternehmen, welches von einer Familie geführt wird

Key facts for Familienunternehmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordFamilienunternehmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən]
Letters19
Frequency rank#18,234
Misspellings tracked29
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Familienunternehmen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Familienunternehmen lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Familienunternehmen is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,234 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Unternehmen, welches von einer Familie geführt wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 29 likely wrong-spelling variants for Familienunternehmen, with forms such as "afmilienunternehmen", "faimlienunternehmen", and "famiilenunternehmen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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 Familienunternehmen, spelled F-A-M-I-L-I-E-N-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unternehmen, welches von einer Familie geführt wird

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afmilienunternehmen,faimlienunternehmen,famiilenunternehmen,famileinunternehmen,familiennunternehmen,familiennuternehmen,familienunetrnehmen,familienunnternehmen,familienuntenrehmen,familienunterenhmen,familienunternehemn,familienunternehhmen,familienunternehmenn,familienunternehmmen,familienunternehmne,familienunternemhen,familienunternhemen,familienunternnehmen,familienunterrnehmen,familienuntrenehmen,familienuntternehmen,familienutnernehmen,familieunnternehmen,familineunternehmen,famillienunternehmen,famliienunternehmen,fammilienunternehmen,ffamilienunternehmen,fmailienunternehmen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Familienunternehmen — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "Familienunternehmen"

afmilienunternehmen2faimlienunternehmen2famiilenunternehmen2famileinunternehmen2familiennunternehmen1familiennuternehmen2familienunetrnehmen2familienunnternehmen1
Edit distance from "Familienunternehmen"

Frequency rank: #18,234 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Familienunternehmen"?
"Familienunternehmen" is spelled F-A-M-I-L-I-E-N-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən].
What does "Familienunternehmen" mean?
As a noun, "Familienunternehmen" means: Unternehmen, welches von einer Familie geführt wird
What are common misspellings of "Familienunternehmen"?
Common misspellings include "afmilienunternehmen", "faimlienunternehmen", "famiilenunternehmen", "famileinunternehmen", "familiennunternehmen". The correct spelling is "Familienunternehmen".
How do you pronounce "Familienunternehmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Familienunternehmen" is [faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Familienunternehmen" come from?
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Using “Familienunternehmen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-A-M-I-L-I-E-N-U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [faˈmiːli̯ənʔʊntɐˌneːmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.