Affinität
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#28,986
in German word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Affinität is aGermannoun. It means: Wesensverwandtschaft zwischen Begriffen und Vorstellungen Pronounced [afiniˈtɛːt].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Affinität |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [afiniˈtɛːt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #28,986 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Affinität is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [afiniˈtɛːt]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,986 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Affinität, with forms such as "affiintät", "affinittä", and "affinittät". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Affinität, spelled A-F-F-I-N-I-T-Ä-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Wesensverwandtschaft zwischen Begriffen und Vorstellungen
- 2Triebkraft einer chemischen Reaktion; Bindungsbestreben von Atomen oder Atomgruppen, sich miteinander zu vereinigen
- 3mathematische Abbildung von Bereichen oder Räumen aufeinander, bei der bestimmte geometrische Eigenschaften erhalten bleiben
- 4Schwägerschaft, das Verhältnis zwischen dem einen Ehegatten und den Verwandten des anderen
- 5Anziehungskraft, die Menschen aufeinander ausüben
- 6Ähnlichkeit zwischen unverwandten Sprachen oder semantisch ähnlichen Wörtern
- 7Nachbarschaft, Verwandtschaft, besonders geistige und Wesensverwandtschaft
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: affiintät,affinittä,affinittät,affinitätt,affiniätt,affinnität,affintiät,affniität,afifnität,afinität,fafinität
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "Affinität"
Frequency rank: #28,986 in German
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