Rechtsgeschäft

/[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft]/ noun

Letters

14 characters

Frequency Rank

#51,621

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Rechtsgeschäft is aGermannoun. It means: rechtmäßige, aus einer oder mehreren Privat-Willenserklärungen bestehende Rechtshandlung, gerichtet auf Rechtswirkung, die willensgemäß eintritt Pronounced [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft].

Key facts for Rechtsgeschäft
PropertyValue
HeadwordRechtsgeschäft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft]
Letters14
Frequency rank#51,621
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Rechtsgeschäft in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Rechtsgeschäft is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,621 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "rechtmäßige, aus einer oder mehreren Privat-Willenserklärungen bestehende Rechtshandlung, gerichtet auf Rechtswirkung, die willensgemäß eintritt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Rechtsgeschäft 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 Rechtsgeschäft, spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    rechtmäßige, aus einer oder mehreren Privat-Willenserklärungen bestehende Rechtshandlung, gerichtet auf Rechtswirkung, die willensgemäß eintritt

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #51,621 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rechtsgeschäft"?
"Rechtsgeschäft" is spelled R-E-C-H-T-S-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft].
What does "Rechtsgeschäft" mean?
As a noun, "Rechtsgeschäft" means: rechtmäßige, aus einer oder mehreren Privat-Willenserklärungen bestehende Rechtshandlung, gerichtet auf Rechtswirkung, die willensgemäß eintritt
How do you pronounce "Rechtsgeschäft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rechtsgeschäft" is [ˈʁɛçt͡sɡəˌʃɛft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.