Kleinbetrieb
[ˈklaɪ̯nbəˌtʁiːp]
The verdict
“Kleinbetrieb” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unternehmen mit wenigen Mitarbeitern und/oder verhältnismäßig geringen Umsätzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kleinbetrieb · Kleinbetrieb · German
Kleinbetrieb · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kleinbetrieb |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈklaɪ̯nbəˌtʁiːp] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kleinbetrieb“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kleinbetrieb is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklaɪ̯nbəˌtʁiːp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unternehmen mit wenigen Mitarbeitern und/oder verhältnismäßig geringen Umsätzen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kleinbetrieb in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kleinbetrieb, spelled K-L-E-I-N-B-E-T-R-I-E-B.
Definition
- 1Unternehmen mit wenigen Mitarbeitern und/oder verhältnismäßig geringen Umsätzen
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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.