Geschäftszweig
[ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌt͡svaɪ̯k]
The verdict
“Geschäftszweig” is uncommon German (frequency #94,331 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,331
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gruppe von Unternehmen, die nah verwandte Produkte, Güter, Waren und Dienstleistungen herstellen und anbieten
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Geschäftszweig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌt͡svaɪ̯k] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #94,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Geschäftszweig” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Geschäftszweig is uncommon German at frequency #94,331 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌt͡svaɪ̯k]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gruppe von Unternehmen, die nah verwandte Produkte, Güter, Waren und Dienstleistungen herstellen und anbieten".
Geschäftszweig has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Geschäftszweig, spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-S-Z-W-E-I-G.
Definition
- 1Gruppe von Unternehmen, die nah verwandte Produkte, Güter, Waren und Dienstleistungen herstellen und anbieten
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.
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Using “Geschäftszweig”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-S-Z-W-E-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌt͡svaɪ̯k] (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.