Forschungsbereich

[ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç]

/[ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç]/ noun

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The verdict

“Forschungsbereich” is uncommon German (frequency #80,364 among 45,736 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,364
frequency rank, German
45,736
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - fachlich begrenztes Aufgabengebiet, in dem geforscht wird

Key facts for Forschungsbereich
PropertyValue
HeadwordForschungsbereich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç]
Letters17
Frequency rank#80,364
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Forschungsbereich” 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). Forschungsbereich lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Forschungsbereich is uncommon German at frequency #80,364 among 45,736 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fachlich begrenztes Aufgabengebiet, in dem geforscht wird".

Forschungsbereich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Forschungsbereich, spelled F-O-R-S-C-H-U-N-G-S-B-E-R-E-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    fachlich begrenztes Aufgabengebiet, in dem geforscht wird

Synonyms

ForschungsfeldForschungsgebiet

This word in other languages

domaine de recherche(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Forschungsbereich"?
"Forschungsbereich" is spelled F-O-R-S-C-H-U-N-G-S-B-E-R-E-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç].
What does "Forschungsbereich" mean?
As a noun, "Forschungsbereich" means: fachlich begrenztes Aufgabengebiet, in dem geforscht wird
How do you pronounce "Forschungsbereich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Forschungsbereich" is [ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Forschungsbereich" come from?
"Forschungsbereich" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Forschungsbereich”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is F-O-R-S-C-H-U-N-G-S-B-E-R-E-I-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsbəˌʁaɪ̯ç] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list