Prosperität

[pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt]

/[pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Prosperität” is uncommon German (frequency #88,160 among 49,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,160
frequency rank, German
49,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - wirtschaftlicher Aufschwung, aufblühende Entwicklung

Key facts for Prosperität
PropertyValue
HeadwordProsperität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#88,160
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Prosperität” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Prosperität lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Prosperität is uncommon German at frequency #88,160 among 49,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wirtschaftlicher Aufschwung, aufblühende Entwicklung".

Zero misspellings are on record for Prosperität in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Prosperität, spelled P-R-O-S-P-E-R-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    wirtschaftlicher Aufschwung, aufblühende Entwicklung

Synonyms

AufschwungBoomGedeihenHausseKonjukturWohlstand

Antonyms

DepressionKriseNiedergang

This word in other languages

prosperity(English)prosperidad(Español)prospérité(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Prosperität"?
"Prosperität" is spelled P-R-O-S-P-E-R-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt].
What does "Prosperität" mean?
As a noun, "Prosperität" means: wirtschaftlicher Aufschwung, aufblühende Entwicklung
How do you pronounce "Prosperität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Prosperität" is [pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Prosperität" come from?
"Prosperität" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Prosperität”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-R-O-S-P-E-R-I-T-Ä-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pʁɔspeʁiˈtɛːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list