Wirtschaft
German, noun/ˈvɪʁtʃaft/
Wirtschaft is spelled W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T (10 letters) and appears 102 times per million words in written German, the 837th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wirtschaft is a German feminine noun meaning “economy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gastwirtschaft, Restaurant”.
What does Wirtschaft mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineeconomy
- 2
feminineinn, pub
- 3
feminineeconomics (clipping of Wirtschaftswissenschaft)
- 4
colloquialfemininemess
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gastwirtschaft, Restaurant 2. Hauswirtschaft 3. Bauernhof, Landwirtschaft 4. Gesamtheit menschlichen Handelns und der dazu benötigten Werkzeuge und Einrichtungen zur Befriedigung von Bedürfnissen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Wirtschaft
- Wirtschaften plural
- Wirthschaft obsolete
- Wi. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wirtschaft?
- /ˈvɪʁtʃaft/
- [ˈvɪʁtʃaft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wirtschaft
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wirtschaft in German?
Wirtschaft appears 102 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).