abzielen
[ˈapˌt͡siːlən]
The verdict
“abzielen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,189. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,189
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es auf etwas absehen, etwas als Ziel ins Visier nehmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-abzielen · abzielen · German
abzielen · rank #39,189 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,189
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Abwandlung
Nearest frequency peer: Abwandlung (-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 „abzielen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- abgewartet
abgewartet
60,815 corpus weight
- abreisen
abreisen
60,814 corpus weight
- Abwandlung
Abwandlung
60,813 corpus weight
- abzielen
abzielen
60,812 corpus weight
- achtel
achtel
60,811 corpus weight
- Affront
Affront
60,810 corpus weight
What this shows „abzielen“ 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 | abzielen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈapˌt͡siːlən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #39,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „abzielen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around abzielen (IPA [ˈapˌt͡siːlən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,189 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "es auf etwas absehen, etwas als Ziel ins Visier nehmen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for abzielen, with forms such as "abbzielen", "abizelen", and "abzeilen". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "abzielt", "anziehen", "abziehen", and more, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is abzielen, spelled A-B-Z-I-E-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1es auf etwas absehen, etwas als Ziel ins Visier nehmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how abzielen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gib es ruhig zu, sein Verhalten hat doch auf einen Zugang zu ihrer Erbschaft abgezielt.
Mit dem Zielkostenmanagement wird dagegen auf die aktive Beeinflussung der Kosten- und Erlöse in den einzelnen Produktlebenszyklusphasen abgezielt.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abbzielen
- abizelen
- abzeilen
- abzieeln
- abzielenn
- abziellen
- abzielne
- abzileen
- abzzielen
- azbielen
- bazielen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abzielen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "abzielen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).