gemeinsame Sache machen

[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩]

/[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩]/ phrase

The verdict

“gemeinsame Sache machen” 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
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich mit jemandem zu einem bestimmten Zweck, für ein bestimmtes Vorhaben zusammentun (oft für etwas Fragwürdiges, Schlechtes, Verbotenes oder Ähnliches)

Key facts for gemeinsame Sache machen
PropertyValue
Headwordgemeinsame Sache machen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gemeinsame Sache machen” sits in German frequency

gemeinsame Sache machen 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for gemeinsame Sache machen is 23 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩]. 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: "sich mit jemandem zu einem bestimmten Zweck, für ein bestimmtes Vorhaben zusammentun (oft für etwas Fragwürdiges, Schlechtes, Verbotenes oder Ähnliches)".

No misspelling variants are generated for gemeinsame Sache machen 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 gemeinsame Sache machen, spelled G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E- -S-A-C-H-E- -M-A-C-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich mit jemandem zu einem bestimmten Zweck, für ein bestimmtes Vorhaben zusammentun (oft für etwas Fragwürdiges, Schlechtes, Verbotenes oder Ähnliches)

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gemeinsame Sache machen"?
"gemeinsame Sache machen" is spelled G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E- -S-A-C-H-E- -M-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩].
What does "gemeinsame Sache machen" mean?
As a phrase, "gemeinsame Sache machen" means: sich mit jemandem zu einem bestimmten Zweck, für ein bestimmtes Vorhaben zusammentun (oft für etwas Fragwürdiges, Schlechtes, Verbotenes oder Ähnliches)
How do you pronounce "gemeinsame Sache machen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gemeinsame Sache machen" is [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “gemeinsame Sache machen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-M-E-I-N-S-A-M-E- -S-A-C-H-E- -M-A-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzaːmə ˈzaxə ˈmaxn̩] (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.

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