amiga

[əˈmiɣə]

/[əˈmiɣə]/ noun

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The verdict

“amiga” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,699. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,699
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Freundin, die Kameradin

Corpus desk

Index DE-amiga · amiga · German

amiga · rank #43,699 · 6 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,699
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Amalia

Nearest frequency peer: Amalia (-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 „amiga“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „amiga“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

amiga vs aria
60% similar
amiga vs Amin
40% similar
amiga vs Anita
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for amiga
PropertyValue
Headwordamiga
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[əˈmiɣə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#43,699
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „amiga“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.amigaliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Amalia“ (#43,698), „amtlicher“ (#43,700), „altars“ (#43,697). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „amiga“ bei #43,699. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around amiga (IPA [əˈmiɣə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,699 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for amiga, with forms such as "aimga", "amgia", and "amiag". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "aria", "Amin", "Anita", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is amiga, spelled A-M-I-G-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Freundin, die Kameradin
  2. 2
    die Geliebte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aimga
  • amgia
  • amiag
  • amigga
  • ammiga
  • maiga

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amiga - 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.

aimga2amgia2amiag2amigga1ammiga1maiga2
Edit distance from "amiga"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amiga"?
"amiga" is spelled A-M-I-G-A. The IPA pronunciation is [əˈmiɣə].
What does "amiga" mean?
As a noun, "amiga" means: die Freundin, die Kameradin
What words are commonly confused with "amiga"?
"amiga" is commonly confused with "aria", "Amin", "Anita". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amiga"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amiga" is [əˈmiɣə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amiga" come from?
"amiga" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amiga", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zwist#43,662zorro#43,657zerrt#43,654begin#43,748

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

zahm6 variantsSalve6 variantsHeber6 variantsHemmer6 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list