Viehwirtschaft

[ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft]

/[ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft]/ noun

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The verdict

“Viehwirtschaft” is uncommon German (frequency #88,481 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,481
frequency rank, German
49,639
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zielgerichtete, wirtschaftliche Nutzung und Zucht von domestizierten Tieren (Viehzucht)

Key facts for Viehwirtschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordViehwirtschaft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft]
Letters14
Frequency rank#88,481
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Viehwirtschaft” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Viehwirtschaft lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Viehwirtschaft is uncommon German at frequency #88,481 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Viehwirtschaft, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Viehwirtschaft, spelled V-I-E-H-W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    zielgerichtete, wirtschaftliche Nutzung und Zucht von domestizierten Tieren (Viehzucht)
  2. 2
    Betrieb, der Nutztiere aufzieht und vermarktet

Synonyms

Viehzucht

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 "Viehwirtschaft"?
"Viehwirtschaft" is spelled V-I-E-H-W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft].
What does "Viehwirtschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Viehwirtschaft" means: zielgerichtete, wirtschaftliche Nutzung und Zucht von domestizierten Tieren (Viehzucht)
How do you pronounce "Viehwirtschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Viehwirtschaft" is [ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Viehwirtschaft" come from?
"Viehwirtschaft" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Viehwirtschaft”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-I-E-H-W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfiːˌvɪʁtʃaft] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list