Geschäft

/ɡəˈʃɛft/

//ɡəˈʃɛft// noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-geschaft · Geschäft · Portuguese

Geschäft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 Geschäft
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeschäft
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɡəˈʃɛft/
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Geschäft” em português

Geschäftfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Geschäft is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡəˈʃɛft/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Geschäft in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is Geschäft, spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    negócio
  2. 2
    loja

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 "Geschäft"?
"Geschäft" is spelled G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡəˈʃɛft/.
What does "Geschäft" mean?
As a noun, "Geschäft" means: negócio
How do you pronounce "Geschäft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geschäft" is /ɡəˈʃɛft/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geschäft" come from?
"Geschäft" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list