soziale Marktwirtschaft
[zoˌt͡si̯aːlə ˈmaʁktˌvɪʁtʃaft]
The verdict
“soziale Marktwirtschaft” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wirtschaftssystem, dass versucht, die freie Marktwirtschaft (keine Eingriffe durch den Staat, mit freier Preisentwicklung und profitorientierten Unternehmen) mit sozialer Gerechtigkeit (gleiche Sta...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | soziale Marktwirtschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [zoˌt͡si̯aːlə ˈmaʁktˌvɪʁtʃaft] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “soziale Marktwirtschaft” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for soziale Marktwirtschaft is 23 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zoˌt͡si̯aːlə ˈmaʁktˌvɪʁtʃaft]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Wirtschaftssystem, dass versucht, die freie Marktwirtschaft (keine Eingriffe durch den Staat, mit freier Preisentwicklung und profitorientierten Unternehmen) mit sozialer Gerechtigkeit (gleiche Sta...".
No misspelling variants are generated for soziale Marktwirtschaft 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 soziale Marktwirtschaft, spelled S-O-Z-I-A-L-E- -M-A-R-K-T-W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Wirtschaftssystem, dass versucht, die freie Marktwirtschaft (keine Eingriffe durch den Staat, mit freier Preisentwicklung und profitorientierten Unternehmen) mit sozialer Gerechtigkeit (gleiche Startchancen für alle, faire Chancen auf Teilhabe am wirtschaftlichen, politischen und sozialen Leben – unabhängig von Herkunft, Geschlecht, sozialem Status oder Einkommen) zu verbinden
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- The one correct German spelling is S-O-Z-I-A-L-E- -M-A-R-K-T-W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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