Start-up-Unternehmen

[ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən]

/[ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Start-up-Unternehmen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - neu gegründetes Unternehmen (das sich mit einer bestimmten Geschäftsidee, die hohes Wachstumspotenzial besitzt, im Markt zu etablieren versucht)

Corpus desk

Index DE-start-up-unternehmen · Start-up-Unternehmen · German

Start-up-Unternehmen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Start-up-Unternehmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordStart-up-Unternehmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən]
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Start-up-Unternehmen“ im Deutschen

Start-up-Unternehmenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Start-up-Unternehmen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "neu gegründetes Unternehmen (das sich mit einer bestimmten Geschäftsidee, die hohes Wachstumspotenzial besitzt, im Markt zu etablieren versucht)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Start-up-Unternehmen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Start-up-Unternehmen, spelled S-T-A-R-T---U-P---U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    neu gegründetes Unternehmen (das sich mit einer bestimmten Geschäftsidee, die hohes Wachstumspotenzial besitzt, im Markt zu etablieren versucht)

Synonyms

Start-up

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Start-up-Unternehmen"?
"Start-up-Unternehmen" is spelled S-T-A-R-T---U-P---U-N-T-E-R-N-E-H-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən].
What does "Start-up-Unternehmen" mean?
As a noun, "Start-up-Unternehmen" means: neu gegründetes Unternehmen (das sich mit einer bestimmten Geschäftsidee, die hohes Wachstumspotenzial besitzt, im Markt zu etablieren versucht)
How do you pronounce "Start-up-Unternehmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Start-up-Unternehmen" is [ˈstaʁtʔapʔʊntɐˌneːmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Start-up-Unternehmen" come from?
"Start-up-Unternehmen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list