that's what it is all about
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The verdict
“that's what it is all about” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 27
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — darum geht es (bei der ganzen Sache)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | that's what it is all about |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 27 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “that's what it is all about” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for that's what it is all about is 27 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "darum geht es (bei der ganzen Sache)".
No misspelling variants are generated for that's what it is all about in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is that's what it is all about, spelled T-H-A-T-'-S- -W-H-A-T- -I-T- -I-S- -A-L-L- -A-B-O-U-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1darum geht es (bei der ganzen Sache)
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.
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Using “that's what it is all about”
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- The one correct German spelling is T-H-A-T-'-S- -W-H-A-T- -I-T- -I-S- -A-L-L- -A-B-O-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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