Sozialverband

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The verdict

“Sozialverband” is uncommon German (frequency #90,911 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,911
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Interessenverband, welcher beispielsweise die Interessen von Rentnern, Arbeitslosen, Sozialhilfeempfängern, Krankenkassenversicherten, Behinderten vertritt

Corpus desk

Index DE-sozialverband · Sozialverband · German

Sozialverband · rank #90,911 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,911
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Soziopath

Nearest frequency peer: Soziopath (+1 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 „Sozialverband“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sozialverband“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sozialverband
PropertyValue
HeadwordSozialverband
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters13
Frequency rank#90,911
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sozialverband“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sozialverbandfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Soziopath“ (#90,912), „Sonnenblumenkerne“ (#90,909), „Speicherkarten“ (#90,913). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sozialverband“ bei #90,911. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sozialverband is uncommon German at frequency #90,911 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sozialverband, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct German form is Sozialverband, spelled S-O-Z-I-A-L-V-E-R-B-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Interessenverband, welcher beispielsweise die Interessen von Rentnern, Arbeitslosen, Sozialhilfeempfängern, Krankenkassenversicherten, Behinderten vertritt
  2. 2
    Gruppe von Tieren, die sozial miteinander leben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sozialverband appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Bei stets im Sozialverband lebenden Tieren geht man davon aus, daß die hierfür zuständige innere Instanz ohne Unterbrechung aktiv ist, während sie bei Tieren, in deren Lebenszyklus solitäre und soziale Phasen einander ablösen, ihren Aktivitätszustand wechseln.“
  2. „Unsere Vorfahren lebten in Gruppen von anfänglich 30 bis 40 Individuen pro Sozietät, später von maximal 100 bis 150 im geschlossenen Sozialverband.“

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 "Sozialverband"?
"Sozialverband" is spelled S-O-Z-I-A-L-V-E-R-B-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Sozialverband" mean?
As a noun, "Sozialverband" means: Interessenverband, welcher beispielsweise die Interessen von Rentnern, Arbeitslosen, Sozialhilfeempfängern, Krankenkassenversicherten, Behinderten vertritt
How do you pronounce "Sozialverband"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sozialverband" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sozialverband" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sozialverband", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sexualpartner#90,893Spülmaschinen#90,930stagnierenden#90,935Stimmengewirr#90,941

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list