Showbusiness
[ˈʃɔʊ̯ˌbɪznɪs]
The verdict
“Showbusiness” is uncommon German (frequency #75,054 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,054
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wirtschaftszweig, der sich mit öffentlichen, Publikum unterhaltenden, Darbietungen befasst
Corpus desk
Index DE-showbusiness · Showbusiness · German
Showbusiness · rank #75,054 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,054
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Serpentinen
Nearest frequency peer: Serpentinen (-2 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 „Showbusiness“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- sensationel…
sensationeller
24,950 corpus weight
- Serpentinen
Serpentinen
24,949 corpus weight
- Showbusiness
Showbusiness
24,947 corpus weight
- Siegesfeier
Siegesfeier
24,942 corpus weight
- situativ
situativ
24,941 corpus weight
- Sitzreihen
Sitzreihen
24,940 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Showbusiness“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Showbusiness |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃɔʊ̯ˌbɪznɪs] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #75,054 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Showbusiness“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Showbusiness is uncommon German at frequency #75,054 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃɔʊ̯ˌbɪznɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wirtschaftszweig, der sich mit öffentlichen, Publikum unterhaltenden, Darbietungen befasst".
Showbusiness has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Showbusiness, spelled S-H-O-W-B-U-S-I-N-E-S-S.
Definition
- 1Wirtschaftszweig, der sich mit öffentlichen, Publikum unterhaltenden, Darbietungen befasst
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Showbusiness appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Alle, die im Showbusiness des Landes Rang und Namen haben, sind dabei in der meistgesehenen Sendung der Welt.“
„In jüngster Zeit zog es die Stars des Showbusiness und die Akrobaten des Finanzkapitalismus an den teuersten Flecken Genfs.“
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).