Versicherungswesen

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Versicherungswesen” is uncommon German (frequency #77,492 among 4,163 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,492
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit sämtlicher Angelegenheiten, die Versicherungsverträge betreffen

Corpus desk

Index DE-versicherungswesen · Versicherungswesen · German

Versicherungswesen · rank #77,492 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,492
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH verprügelte

Nearest frequency peer: verprügelte (-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 „Versicherungswesen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Versicherungswesen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Versicherungswesen
PropertyValue
HeadwordVersicherungswesen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩]
Letters18
Frequency rank#77,492
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Versicherungswesen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Versicherungswesenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „verprügelte“ (#77,491), „Versorgungslage“ (#77,493), „verpfänden“ (#77,490). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „Versicherungswesen“ bei #77,492. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Versicherungswesen is uncommon German at frequency #77,492 among 4,163 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit sämtlicher Angelegenheiten, die Versicherungsverträge betreffen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Versicherungswesen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Versicherungswesen, spelled V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-U-N-G-S-W-E-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit sämtlicher Angelegenheiten, die Versicherungsverträge betreffen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die außergerichtliche Schlichtung hat sich bisher besonders im Bank- und Versicherungswesen bewährt.“

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 "Versicherungswesen"?
"Versicherungswesen" is spelled V-E-R-S-I-C-H-E-R-U-N-G-S-W-E-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩].
What does "Versicherungswesen" mean?
As a noun, "Versicherungswesen" means: Gesamtheit sämtlicher Angelegenheiten, die Versicherungsverträge betreffen
How do you pronounce "Versicherungswesen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Versicherungswesen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌveːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Versicherungswesen" come from?
"Versicherungswesen" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Versicherungswesen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 18 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list