Soziale Arbeit
[zoˌt͡si̯alə ˈʔaʁbaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Soziale Arbeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ober- und Sammelbegriff der traditionellen Fachrichtungen Sozialpädagogik und Sozialarbeit
Corpus desk
Index DE-soziale-arbeit · Soziale Arbeit · German
Soziale Arbeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | Soziale Arbeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [zoˌt͡si̯alə ˈʔaʁbaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Soziale Arbeit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Soziale Arbeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [zoˌt͡si̯alə ˈʔaʁbaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Soziale Arbeit in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Soziale Arbeit, spelled S-O-Z-I-A-L-E- -A-R-B-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Ober- und Sammelbegriff der traditionellen Fachrichtungen Sozialpädagogik und Sozialarbeit
- 2Bezeichnung des entsprechenden Berufs- und Arbeitsfeldes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Soziale Arbeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Soziale Arbeit bedient sich verschiedener Bezugswissenschaften.
Flüchtlinge bei Behördengängen begleiten, bessere Lebensbedingungen für Obdachlose schaffen, Behinderte darin unterstützen, ein selbstbestimmtes Leben zu führen, oder Kindern und Jugendlichen helfen, besser zurechtzukommen: Auf all diese Tätigkeiten bereitet ein Studium der Sozialen Arbeit vor.
This word in other languages
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.