Wirtschaft

\ˈvɪʁtʃaft\

/\ˈvɪʁtʃaft\/ noun

The verdict

“Wirtschaft” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Économie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-wirtschaft · Wirtschaft · French

Wirtschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" 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.

Key facts for Wirtschaft
PropertyValue
HeadwordWirtschaft
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈvɪʁtʃaft\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Wirtschaft » en français

Wirtschaftreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Wirtschaft is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈvɪʁtʃaft\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Wirtschaft in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Wirtschaft, spelled W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Économie.
  2. 2
    Ménage, (gouvernement domestique et tout ce qui concerne la dépense et l’entretien d’une famille).
  3. 3
    Auberge.
  4. 4
    Désordre, pagaille.
  5. 5
    Gestion, utilisation des moyens et des ressources limités.
  6. 6
    Effort, peine.
  7. 7
    Secteur privé de l'économie, par opposition à la politique ou le secteur public.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Wirtschaft befindet sich auf Talfahrt.
  2. "Wirtschaft ist der treibende Faktor der ganzen Strategie. Das Zauberwort heißt Diversifizierung", sagt Sebastian Sons, der zur Sportpolitik der Golfstaaten forscht, dem STANDARD. Der Staat habe begriffen, dass er nicht für immer vom Öl leben könne, zudem gehe es auch um die Schaffung von Arbeitsplätzen.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Wirtschaft"?
"Wirtschaft" is spelled W-I-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈvɪʁtʃaft\.
What does "Wirtschaft" mean?
As a noun, "Wirtschaft" means: Économie.
How do you pronounce "Wirtschaft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wirtschaft" is \ˈvɪʁtʃaft\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wirtschaft" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list