apart

[aˈpaʁt]

/[aˈpaʁt]/ adj

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The verdict

“apart” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #47,947. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,947
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aufgrund einer Eigenart, eines besonderen Reizes auffallend

Corpus desk

Index DE-apart · apart · German

apart · rank #47,947 · 5 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,947
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH anzukurbeln

Nearest frequency peer: anzukurbeln (-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 „apart“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „apart“ 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).

apart vs Art
40% similar
apart vs Award
40% similar
apart vs avant
60% similar

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

Key facts for apart
PropertyValue
Headwordapart
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aˈpaʁt]
Letters5
Frequency rank#47,947
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „apart“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).apartliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „anzukurbeln“ (#47,946), „Arabiens“ (#47,948), „anzugehören“ (#47,945). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „apart“ bei #47,947. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around apart (IPA [aˈpaʁt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,947 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for apart, with forms such as "aaprt", "aparrt", and "apartt". 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, "Art", "Award", "avant", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 apart, spelled A-P-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    aufgrund einer Eigenart, eines besonderen Reizes auffallend
  2. 2
    einzeln, gesondert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how apart appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Kleid ist sehr apart.
  2. „Es waren zwei durchaus aparte Stücke, ja.“

This word in other languages

distinctive(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aaprt
  • aparrt
  • apartt
  • apatr
  • appart

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aaprt2aparrt1apartt1apatr2appart1
Edit distance from "apart"

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 "apart"?
"apart" is spelled A-P-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈpaʁt].
What does "apart" mean?
As an adjective, "apart" means: aufgrund einer Eigenart, eines besonderen Reizes auffallend
What words are commonly confused with "apart"?
"apart" is commonly confused with "Art", "Award", "avant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "apart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apart" is [aˈpaʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apart" come from?
"apart" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Aisch#47,925beweg#48,002zocke#47,881bonne#48,018

Similar misspelling depth

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

YOLO5 variantsbrun5 variantsEBIT5 variantsUnze5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list