Teilzeitbeschäftigung

[ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ]

/[ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Teilzeitbeschäftigung” is uncommon German (frequency #97,809 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,809
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Beschäftigung in einem Arbeitsverhältnis, bei dem nicht die volle Arbeitszeit gearbeitet wird

Key facts for Teilzeitbeschäftigung
PropertyValue
HeadwordTeilzeitbeschäftigung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ]
Letters21
Frequency rank#97,809
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Teilzeitbeschäftigung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Teilzeitbeschäftigung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Teilzeitbeschäftigung is uncommon German at frequency #97,809 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Beschäftigung in einem Arbeitsverhältnis, bei dem nicht die volle Arbeitszeit gearbeitet wird".

Teilzeitbeschäftigung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Teilzeitbeschäftigung, spelled T-E-I-L-Z-E-I-T-B-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-I-G-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Beschäftigung in einem Arbeitsverhältnis, bei dem nicht die volle Arbeitszeit gearbeitet wird

Synonyms

TeilzeitTeilzeitarbeit

Antonyms

Vollzeit

This word in other languages

travail à temps partiel(Français)

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 "Teilzeitbeschäftigung"?
"Teilzeitbeschäftigung" is spelled T-E-I-L-Z-E-I-T-B-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-I-G-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ].
What does "Teilzeitbeschäftigung" mean?
As a noun, "Teilzeitbeschäftigung" means: Beschäftigung in einem Arbeitsverhältnis, bei dem nicht die volle Arbeitszeit gearbeitet wird
How do you pronounce "Teilzeitbeschäftigung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Teilzeitbeschäftigung" is [ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Teilzeitbeschäftigung" come from?
"Teilzeitbeschäftigung" 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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Using “Teilzeitbeschäftigung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-E-I-L-Z-E-I-T-B-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T-I-G-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtaɪ̯lt͡saɪ̯tbəˌʃɛftɪɡʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list