Afghane
[afˈɡaːnə]
The verdict
“Afghane” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,366. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,366
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Afghanistan
Corpus desk
Index DE-afghane · Afghane · German
Afghane · rank #40,366 · 9 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #40,366
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH advertising
Nearest frequency peer: advertising (-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 „Afghane“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Absprung
Absprung
59,638 corpus weight
- abstraktes
abstraktes
59,637 corpus weight
- advertising
advertising
59,636 corpus weight
- Afghane
Afghane
59,635 corpus weight
- ahnungslosen
ahnungslosen
59,634 corpus weight
- Albin
Albin
59,633 corpus weight
What this shows „Afghane“ 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 | Afghane |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [afˈɡaːnə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #40,366 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Afghane“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Afghane (IPA [afˈɡaːnə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,366 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Afghane, with forms such as "affghane", "afgahne", and "afgghane". 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, "Afghanen", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 Afghane, spelled A-F-G-H-A-N-E.
Definition
- 1Staatsbürger, Bewohner von Afghanistan
- 2eine Hunderasse
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Afghane appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Afghane wurde 1910 geboren und verstarb 1999.
„Kurz nach dem Tod von drei deutschen Soldaten im Norden Afghanistans haben Bundeswehrsoldaten aus Versehen mehrere afghanische Soldaten erschossen. Nach Angaben der Bundeswehr starben dabei gestern Abend fünf Afghanen, ein Provinzgouverneur sprach sogar von sechs Toten.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- affghane
- afgahne
- afgghane
- afghaen
- afghhane
- afghnae
- afhgane
- agfhane
- faghane
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Afghane - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Afghane", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).