Abhilfe
[ˈaphɪlfə]
The verdict
“Abhilfe” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,224. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,224
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beseitigung einer Belastung, Beitrag zu einer Besserung, Abschaffung eines Missstandes
Corpus desk
Index DE-abhilfe · Abhilfe · German
Abhilfe · rank #14,224 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #14,224
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH abe
Nearest frequency peer: abe (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Abhilfe“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Überlebende
Überlebende
85,780 corpus weight
- abbiegen
abbiegen
85,779 corpus weight
- abe
abe
85,778 corpus weight
- Abhilfe
Abhilfe
85,777 corpus weight
- ablesen
ablesen
85,776 corpus weight
- abläuft
abläuft
85,775 corpus weight
What this shows „Abhilfe“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abhilfe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaphɪlfə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #14,224 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Abhilfe“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Abhilfe (IPA [ˈaphɪlfə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,224 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Beseitigung einer Belastung, Beitrag zu einer Besserung, Abschaffung eines Missstandes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abhilfe, with forms such as "abbhilfe", "abhhilfe", and "abhifle". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Aushilfe", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Abhilfe, spelled A-B-H-I-L-F-E.
Definition
- 1Beseitigung einer Belastung, Beitrag zu einer Besserung, Abschaffung eines Missstandes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Abhilfe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Garten ist völlig verwahrlost, jetzt soll ein Gärtner Abhilfe schaffen.
„Der König nahm ihren Bericht über die Zustände in der Mark entgegen und sagte Abhilfe zu.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abbhilfe
- abhhilfe
- abhifle
- abhilef
- abhilffe
- abhillfe
- abhlife
- abihlfe
- ahbilfe
- bahilfe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abhilfe - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Abhilfe", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).