Altpapier
[ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Altpapier” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,950. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,950
- frequency rank, German
- 113,935
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gegenstände aus Papier oder Pappe zur Wiederverwertung
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Altpapier |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #33,950 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Altpapier” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Altpapier (IPA [ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,950 among 113,935 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gegenstände aus Papier oder Pappe zur Wiederverwertung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Altpapier, with forms such as "alltpapier", "alptapier", and "altappier". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Altpapier, spelled A-L-T-P-A-P-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Gegenstände aus Papier oder Pappe zur Wiederverwertung
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alltpapier
- alptapier
- altappier
- altpaiper
- altpapeir
- altpapierr
- altpapire
- altpappier
- altppaier
- altppapier
- alttpapier
- atlpapier
- latpapier
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Altpapier - 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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Using “Altpapier”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-L-T-P-A-P-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.