Tagwerk

[ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk]

/[ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk]/ noun

The verdict

“Tagwerk” is uncommon German (frequency #70,866 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,866
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nur Singular, besonders regelmäßig innerhalb eines Tages anstehende Arbeit oder zu erledigende Aufgaben

Corpus desk

Index DE-tagwerk · Tagwerk · German

Tagwerk · rank #70,866 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,866
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tagespolitik

Nearest frequency peer: Tagespolitik (-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 „Tagwerk“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tagwerk
PropertyValue
HeadwordTagwerk
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#70,866
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tagwerk“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Tagwerkfällt 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: „Tagespolitik“ (#70,865), „tah“ (#70,867), „tables“ (#70,864). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tagwerk“ bei #70,866. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tagwerk is uncommon German at frequency #70,866 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tagwerk, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tagwerk, spelled T-A-G-W-E-R-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    nur Singular, besonders regelmäßig innerhalb eines Tages anstehende Arbeit oder zu erledigende Aufgaben
  2. 2
    an einem Tag erledigte Arbeit
  3. 3
    Plural unverändert, Maßeinheit für landwirtschaftlich genutzte Flächen, 40.000 Quadratfuß beziehungsweise 3407 Quadratmeter

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mein Tagwerk ist vollbracht!
  2. Wo soll er sein? Er geht seinem Tagwerk nach.

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 "Tagwerk"?
"Tagwerk" is spelled T-A-G-W-E-R-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk].
What does "Tagwerk" mean?
As a noun, "Tagwerk" means: nur Singular, besonders regelmäßig innerhalb eines Tages anstehende Arbeit oder zu erledigende Aufgaben
How do you pronounce "Tagwerk"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tagwerk" is [ˈtaːkˌvɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tagwerk" come from?
"Tagwerk" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list