Konsumgesellschaft
[kɔnˈzuːmɡəˌzɛlʃaft]
The verdict
“Konsumgesellschaft” is uncommon German (frequency #75,877 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,877
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesellschaft, in der die Befriedigung möglichst vieler Bedürfnisse nur durch Konsum gegen entsprechende Bezahlung möglich ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-konsumgesellschaft · Konsumgesellschaft · German
Konsumgesellschaft · rank #75,877 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,877
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Konsuls
Nearest frequency peer: Konsuls (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Konsumgesellschaft“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- konfirmiert
konfirmiert
24,128 corpus weight
- Konfusion
Konfusion
24,127 corpus weight
- Konkordat
Konkordat
24,126 corpus weight
- Konsuls
Konsuls
24,125 corpus weight
- Konsumgesel…
Konsumgesellschaft
24,124 corpus weight
- kontroverser
kontroverser
24,121 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Konsumgesellschaft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Konsumgesellschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɔnˈzuːmɡəˌzɛlʃaft] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Frequency rank | #75,877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Konsumgesellschaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Konsumgesellschaft is uncommon German at frequency #75,877 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɔnˈzuːmɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesellschaft, in der die Befriedigung möglichst vieler Bedürfnisse nur durch Konsum gegen entsprechende Bezahlung möglich ist".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Konsumgesellschaft, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Konsumgesellschaft, spelled K-O-N-S-U-M-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Gesellschaft, in der die Befriedigung möglichst vieler Bedürfnisse nur durch Konsum gegen entsprechende Bezahlung möglich ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Konsumgesellschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nicht unbegründet betitelt man die derzeitige Gesellschaft als Konsumgesellschaft.“
„Mit der Entstehung der Konsumgesellschaft im heutigen Sinne können technische Veränderungen zudem bis in die kleinsten Bereiche des Alltags hineinwirken.“
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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