Vertragstheorie
[fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaːksteoˌʁiː]
The verdict
“Vertragstheorie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Theorie, in der das Volk den Staat durch einen realen oder hypothetischen Vertrag gründet
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Index DE-vertragstheorie · Vertragstheorie · German
Vertragstheorie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" 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 | Vertragstheorie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaːksteoˌʁiː] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Vertragstheorie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Vertragstheorie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaːksteoˌʁiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Theorie, in der das Volk den Staat durch einen realen oder hypothetischen Vertrag gründet".
Vertragstheorie has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Vertragstheorie, spelled V-E-R-T-R-A-G-S-T-H-E-O-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Theorie, in der das Volk den Staat durch einen realen oder hypothetischen Vertrag gründet
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Vertragstheorie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im politischen Denken der Zeit spielten die rationale Vertragstheorie und die Fragen von Recht und Gesetz eine dominierende Rolle.“
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