účast

[ˈuːt͡ʃast]

/[ˈuːt͡ʃast]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - persönliche Anwesenheit bei etwas, persönliche Mitwirkung oder Mitarbeit; Teilnahme

Corpus desk

Index DE-ucast · účast · German

účast · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Ú" 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 účast
PropertyValue
Headwordúčast
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈuːt͡ʃast]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „účast“ im Deutschen

účastschafft 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

účast is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈuːt͡ʃast]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for účast in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is účast, spelled Ú-Č-A-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    persönliche Anwesenheit bei etwas, persönliche Mitwirkung oder Mitarbeit; Teilnahme
  2. 2
    finanzieller oder materieller Anteil an Kapital; Beteiligung
  3. 3
    Interesse oder Mitempfindung, die gezeigt wird; Anteilnahme

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Účast na schůzi je povinná.
  2. Účast účastníka ve společnosti zaniká úmrtím fyzické osoby nebo zánikem právnické osoby.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "účast"?
"účast" is spelled Ú-Č-A-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈuːt͡ʃast].
What does "účast" mean?
As a noun, "účast" means: persönliche Anwesenheit bei etwas, persönliche Mitwirkung oder Mitarbeit; Teilnahme
How do you pronounce "účast"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "účast" is [ˈuːt͡ʃast]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "účast" come from?
"účast" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list