amtlich
[ˈamtlɪç]
The verdict
“amtlich” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,900. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,900
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich auf ein Amt, einen Amtsvorgang beziehend
Corpus desk
Index DE-amtlich · amtlich · German
amtlich · rank #16,900 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,900
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH anfällig
Nearest frequency peer: anfällig (+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 „amtlich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Agenturen
Agenturen
83,105 corpus weight
- AKW
AKW
83,104 corpus weight
- Alkoholiker
Alkoholiker
83,103 corpus weight
- amtlich
amtlich
83,101 corpus weight
- anfällig
anfällig
83,100 corpus weight
- angeschlagen
angeschlagen
83,099 corpus weight
What this shows „amtlich“ 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 | amtlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈamtlɪç] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #16,900 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „amtlich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around amtlich (IPA [ˈamtlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,900 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for amtlich, with forms such as "amltich", "ammtlich", and "amtilch". 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, "amtliche", "ärztlich", "amtlichen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 amtlich, spelled A-M-T-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1sich auf ein Amt, einen Amtsvorgang beziehend
- 2in besonderem Maße über den üblichen Anforderungen liegend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how amtlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf die amtliche Bestätigung warten.
„Wie die amtlichen Medien am Montag berichteten, könnte es sich bei dem Unglück in der Fabrik des weltgrößten Elektronikherstellers am Freitag um eine Staubexplosion gehandelt haben.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amltich
- ammtlich
- amtilch
- amtlcih
- amtlicch
- amtlichh
- amtlihc
- amtllich
- amttlich
- atmlich
- matlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amtlich - 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 "amtlich", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).