Telefongesellschaft
[teleˈfoːnɡəˌzɛlʃaft]
The verdict
“Telefongesellschaft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unternehmen, das sowohl Netzbetreiber als auch Mobilfunkanbieter ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-telefongesellschaft · Telefongesellschaft · German
Telefongesellschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Telefongesellschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [teleˈfoːnɡəˌzɛlʃaft] |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Telefongesellschaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Telefongesellschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [teleˈfoːnɡəˌzɛlʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unternehmen, das sowohl Netzbetreiber als auch Mobilfunkanbieter ist".
Telefongesellschaft has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Telefongesellschaft, spelled T-E-L-E-F-O-N-G-E-S-E-L-L-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Unternehmen, das sowohl Netzbetreiber als auch Mobilfunkanbieter ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Telefongesellschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In beiden Fällen zahlen Sie eine Gebühr an einen Anbieter, beispielweise Ihrer Telefongesellschaft oder Ihrem Kabelfernsehanbieter.“
„Raphaela füllte den neuen Antrag aus und verließ dann die Filiale der Telefongesellschaft.“
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.