Anspruch
[ˈanˌʃpʁʊx]
The verdict
“Anspruch” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,536. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,536
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - berechtigte Forderung an etwas oder jemanden: Forderung, Erwartung
Corpus desk
Index DE-anspruch · Anspruch · German
Anspruch · rank #1,536 · 13 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,536
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH Anschluss
Nearest frequency peer: Anschluss (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Anspruch”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- wirken
wirken
98,468 corpus weight
- allgemeinen
allgemeinen
98,467 corpus weight
- Anschluss
Anschluss
98,466 corpus weight
- Anspruch
Anspruch
98,465 corpus weight
- Arm
Arm
98,464 corpus weight
- Armee
Armee
98,463 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Anspruch” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Anspruch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈanˌʃpʁʊx] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #1,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Anspruch” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Anspruch (IPA [ˈanˌʃpʁʊx]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,536 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Anspruch, with forms such as "annspruch", "anpsruch", and "ansppruch". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Ausbruch", "anstrich", "Ansprüche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Anspruch, spelled A-N-S-P-R-U-C-H.
Definition
- 1berechtigte Forderung an etwas oder jemanden: Forderung, Erwartung
- 2Recht, etwas zu tun, zu erhalten und Ähnliches
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Anspruch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als Chef stellte er allerhöchste Ansprüche an sich selbst und an seine Mitarbeiter.
Er konnte dem an ihn gestellten Anspruch zu keiner Zeit gerecht werden.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- annspruch
- anpsruch
- ansppruch
- ansprcuh
- ansprruch
- ansprucch
- anspruchh
- anspruhc
- anspurch
- ansrpuch
- ansspruch
- asnpruch
- naspruch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Anspruch - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Anspruch", 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 (13 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "Anspruch" maps to 9 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Ausbruch". View pair
- 13 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #1,536 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.