Handelstag
The verdict
“Handelstag” is an uncommon German word, ranked #80,472 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #80,472
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Tag, an dem ein Börsenhandel stattfindet; an dem eine Börse geöffnet ist
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Handelstag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhandl̩sˌtaːk] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,472 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Handelstag” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Handelstag is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhandl̩sˌtaːk]. Corpus data places it at rank #80,472 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tag, an dem ein Börsenhandel stattfindet; an dem eine Börse geöffnet ist".
No misspelling variants are generated for Handelstag 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 Handelstag, spelled H-A-N-D-E-L-S-T-A-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tag, an dem ein Börsenhandel stattfindet; an dem eine Börse geöffnet ist
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Frequency rank: #80,472 in German
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-N-D-E-L-S-T-A-G — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhandl̩sˌtaːk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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