amtliche

[ˈamtlɪçə]

/[ˈamtlɪçə]/ adj

The verdict

“amtliche” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,651. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,651
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-amtliche · amtliche · German

amtliche · rank #12,651 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,651
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Altersvorsorge

Nearest frequency peer: Altersvorsorge (-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 „amtliche“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „amtliche“ 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).

amtliche vs ärztliche
67% similar
amtliche vs amtlichen
89% similar
amtliche vs amtlicher
89% similar

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

Key facts for amtliche
PropertyValue
Headwordamtliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈamtlɪçə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,651
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „amtliche“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Altersvorsorge“ (#12,650), „Angestellter“ (#12,652), „alljährlich“ (#12,649). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „amtliche“ bei #12,651. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around amtliche (IPA [ˈamtlɪçə]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,651 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for amtliche, with forms such as "amltiche", "ammtliche", and "amtilche". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "ärztliche", "amtlichen", "amtlicher", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is amtliche, spelled A-M-T-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amltiche
  • ammtliche
  • amtilche
  • amtlcihe
  • amtlicche
  • amtliceh
  • amtlichhe
  • amtlihce
  • amtlliche
  • amttliche
  • atmliche
  • matliche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amltiche2ammtliche1amtilche2amtlcihe2amtlicche1amtliceh2amtlichhe1amtlihce2
Edit distance from "amtliche"

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 "amtliche"?
"amtliche" is spelled A-M-T-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈamtlɪçə].
What does "amtliche" mean?
As an adjective, "amtliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs amtlich
What words are commonly confused with "amtliche"?
"amtliche" is commonly confused with "ärztliche", "amtlichen", "amtlicher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amtliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amtliche" is [ˈamtlɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amtliche" come from?
"amtliche" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list