Geschäftsleitung
[ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]
The verdict
“Geschäftsleitung” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,930. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,930
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
- 26
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Eine oder mehrere Personen, die ein Unternehmen / eine Firma führen
Corpus desk
Index DE-geschaftsleitung · Geschäftsleitung · German
Geschäftsleitung · rank #19,930 · 26 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,930
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 26 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,401
- PHOTO-FINISH Geschäftsbere…
Nearest frequency peer: Geschäftsbereich (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Geschäftsleitung”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Gesamtzahl
Gesamtzahl
80,075 corpus weight
- Geschoss
Geschoss
80,074 corpus weight
- geschädigten
geschädigten
80,073 corpus weight
- Geschäftsbe…
Geschäftsbereich
80,072 corpus weight
- Geschäftsle…
Geschäftsleitung
80,071 corpus weight
- gespritzt
gespritzt
80,069 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Geschäftsleitung” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geschäftsleitung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #19,930 |
| Misspellings tracked | 26 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Geschäftsleitung” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 26 spelling variants around Geschäftsleitung (IPA [ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,930 among 54,401 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Geschäftsleitung, with forms such as "egschäftsleitung", "gecshäftsleitung", and "gescchäftsleitung". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Geschäftsleitung, spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-S-L-E-I-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Eine oder mehrere Personen, die ein Unternehmen / eine Firma führen
- 2Führung eines Unternehmens / einer Firma durch [1] (Tätigkeit)
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egschäftsleitung
- gecshäftsleitung
- gescchäftsleitung
- geschfätsleitung
- geschhäftsleitung
- geschäfftsleitung
- geschäfstleitung
- geschäftlseitung
- geschäftselitung
- geschäftsleitnug
- geschäftsleittung
- geschäftsleitugn
- geschäftsleitungg
- geschäftsleitunng
- geschäftsleiutng
- geschäftsletiung
- geschäftslietung
- geschäftslleitung
- geschäftssleitung
- geschäfttsleitung
- geschätfsleitung
- gescähftsleitung
- geshcäftsleitung
- gesschäftsleitung
- ggeschäftsleitung
- gsechäftsleitung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Geschäftsleitung - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Geschäftsleitung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (26 here; floor ≥5).
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.