Sozietät

[zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt]

/[zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Sozietät” is uncommon German (frequency #59,192 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,192
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Zusammenschluss mehrerer Teilhaber (Sozien) zur gemeinsamen Berufsausübung

Corpus desk

Index DE-sozietat · Sozietät · German

Sozietät · rank #59,192 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,192
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH specialist

Nearest frequency peer: specialist (+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 „Sozietät“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sozietät
PropertyValue
HeadwordSozietät
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#59,192
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sozietät“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sozietätfällt 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: „specialist“ (#59,193), „Sozialabbau“ (#59,190), „spekulativen“ (#59,194). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sozietät“ bei #59,192. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sozietät is uncommon German at frequency #59,192 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Zusammenschluss mehrerer Teilhaber (Sozien) zur gemeinsamen Berufsausübung".

Sozietät doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Sozietät, spelled S-O-Z-I-E-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Zusammenschluss mehrerer Teilhaber (Sozien) zur gemeinsamen Berufsausübung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Anwälte organisieren ihre Arbeit oft in einer Sozietät.

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 "Sozietät"?
"Sozietät" is spelled S-O-Z-I-E-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt].
What does "Sozietät" mean?
As a noun, "Sozietät" means: ein Zusammenschluss mehrerer Teilhaber (Sozien) zur gemeinsamen Berufsausübung
How do you pronounce "Sozietät"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sozietät" is [zot͡si̯əˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sozietät" come from?
"Sozietät" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list