applications
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The verdict
“applications” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,469. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,469
- frequency rank, German
- 6,976
- “A” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs application
Corpus desk
Index DE-applications · applications · German
applications · rank #49,469 · 16 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,469
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,976
- PHOTO-FINISH appelle
Nearest frequency peer: appelle (-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 „applications“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Anziehungsp…
Anziehungspunkt
50,535 corpus weight
- Anämie
Anämie
50,534 corpus weight
- appelle
appelle
50,533 corpus weight
- applications
applications
50,532 corpus weight
- arabisches
arabisches
50,531 corpus weight
- Arbeitserla…
Arbeitserlaubnis
50,530 corpus weight
What this shows „applications“ 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 | applications |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #49,469 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „applications“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around applications (IPA […]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,469 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Plural des Substantivs application".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for applications, with forms such as "aplications", "aplpications", and "appilcations". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Applikation", "of", "ii", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is applications, spelled A-P-P-L-I-C-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Plural des Substantivs application
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aplications
- aplpications
- appilcations
- applciations
- appliactions
- applicaitons
- applicatinos
- applicationns
- applicationss
- applicatiosn
- applicatoins
- applicattions
- appliccations
- applictaions
- appllications
- paplications
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of applications - 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.
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 "applications", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).