Wirkungsstätte
[ˈvɪʁkʊŋsˌʃtɛtə]
The verdict
“Wirkungsstätte” is uncommon German (frequency #57,579 among 2,930 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,579
- frequency rank, German
- 2,930
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort, an dem jemand eine Tätigkeit ausübt/ausgeübt hat
Corpus desk
Index DE-wirkungsstatte · Wirkungsstätte · German
Wirkungsstätte · rank #57,579 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,579
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,930
- PHOTO-FINISH Wirbeltiere
Nearest frequency peer: Wirbeltiere (-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 „Wirkungsstätte“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Windsurfen
Windsurfen
42,425 corpus weight
- Winterdienst
Winterdienst
42,424 corpus weight
- Wirbeltiere
Wirbeltiere
42,423 corpus weight
- Wirkungsstä…
Wirkungsstätte
42,422 corpus weight
- Wirsing
Wirsing
42,421 corpus weight
- Wissenschaf…
Wissenschaftstheorie
42,420 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Wirkungsstätte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wirkungsstätte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɪʁkʊŋsˌʃtɛtə] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #57,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wirkungsstätte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wirkungsstätte is uncommon German at frequency #57,579 among 2,930 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɪʁkʊŋsˌʃtɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ort, an dem jemand eine Tätigkeit ausübt/ausgeübt hat".
No misspelling variants are generated for Wirkungsstätte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Wirkungsstätte, spelled W-I-R-K-U-N-G-S-S-T-Ä-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Ort, an dem jemand eine Tätigkeit ausübt/ausgeübt hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Wirkungsstätte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Man wähnte ihn in einer Mönchszelle der niederbayerischen Abtei Metten - doch in Wahrheit hält sich der suspendierte Limburger Bischof Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst inzwischen wieder an alter Wirkungsstätte auf, zumindest an mehreren Tagen im Monat.“
„Thomas nahm an, dass Niklas ihnen seine Wirkungsstätte zeigen und einen kurzen Blick in die Arbeit seiner Zeitung geben wollte.“
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).