USP
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The verdict
“USP” is uncommon German (frequency #55,802 among 2,159 “U” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,802
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alleinstellungsmerkmal für die Bewerbung und den Verkauf eines Produktes, einzigartiger Wettbewerbsvorteil, einzigartiges Verkaufsversprechen
Corpus desk
Index DE-usp · USP · German
USP · rank #55,802 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,802
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH VAE
Nearest frequency peer: VAE (+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 „USP“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Urheberrech…
Urheberrechtsverletzung
44,202 corpus weight
- Urlaubsgeld
Urlaubsgeld
44,201 corpus weight
- USP
USP
44,199 corpus weight
- VAE
VAE
44,198 corpus weight
- Valerius
Valerius
44,197 corpus weight
- Vegetarierin
Vegetarierin
44,196 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „USP“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | USP |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #55,802 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „USP“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
USP is uncommon German at frequency #55,802 among 2,159 “U” headwords, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alleinstellungsmerkmal für die Bewerbung und den Verkauf eines Produktes, einzigartiger Wettbewerbsvorteil, einzigartiges Verkaufsversprechen".
USP doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 USP, spelled U-S-P.
Definition
- 1Alleinstellungsmerkmal für die Bewerbung und den Verkauf eines Produktes, einzigartiger Wettbewerbsvorteil, einzigartiges Verkaufsversprechen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how USP appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„ Der USP (Unique Selling Proposition) ist das überzeugende einzigartige Verkaufsargument beziehungsweise mehrere Verkaufsaufargumente für das Produkt.“
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.
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