Autonomie

[aʊ̯tonoˈmiː]

/[aʊ̯tonoˈmiː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Autonomie” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,668. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,668
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recht, sich selbst Gesetze zu geben und/oder nach eigenen Gesetzen zu leben

Corpus desk

Index DE-autonomie · Autonomie · German

Autonomie · rank #12,668 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,668
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH autonomen

Nearest frequency peer: autonomen (-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 „Autonomie“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Autonomie“ 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).

Autonomie vs autonom
67% similar
Autonomie vs autonome
78% similar
Autonomie vs autonomen
67% similar

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

Key facts for Autonomie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutonomie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aʊ̯tonoˈmiː]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,668
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Autonomie“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Autonomieliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „autonomen“ (#12,667), „Azubis“ (#12,669), „australischen“ (#12,666). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Autonomie“ bei #12,668. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Autonomie (IPA [aʊ̯tonoˈmiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,668 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Autonomie, with forms such as "atuonomie", "auotnomie", and "autnoomie". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "autonom", "autonome", "autonomen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Autonomie, spelled A-U-T-O-N-O-M-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recht, sich selbst Gesetze zu geben und/oder nach eigenen Gesetzen zu leben
  2. 2
    Möglichkeit, sich ohne ungewollten Einfluss von außen selbst organisieren zu können
  3. 3
    Zustand eines Menschen, sich nur von seinem Gewissen die Gesetze seines Verhaltens und Handelns vorschreiben zu lassen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mit ihrer Erklärung fordern sie ihre Autonomie.
  2. „Erst am Ende der zweiten Zigarette entschloß ich mich zu lachen und über die bevorstehende Autonomie Jerichos zu freuen.“

Antonyms

AbhängigkeitHeteronomieZentralismusAbhängigkeitHeteronomie

This word in other languages

autonomy(English)autonomía(Español)autonomie(Français)autonomia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atuonomie
  • auotnomie
  • autnoomie
  • autonmoie
  • autonnomie
  • autonoime
  • autonomei
  • autonommie
  • autoonmie
  • auttonomie
  • uatonomie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atuonomie2auotnomie2autnoomie2autonmoie2autonnomie1autonoime2autonomei2autonommie1
Edit distance from "Autonomie"

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 "Autonomie"?
"Autonomie" is spelled A-U-T-O-N-O-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯tonoˈmiː].
What does "Autonomie" mean?
As a noun, "Autonomie" means: Recht, sich selbst Gesetze zu geben und/oder nach eigenen Gesetzen zu leben
What words are commonly confused with "Autonomie"?
"Autonomie" is commonly confused with "autonom", "autonome", "autonomen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Autonomie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Autonomie" is [aʊ̯tonoˈmiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Autonomie" come from?
"Autonomie" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

autonomen#12,667beklagten#12,673beliebtes#12,674auffallen#12,660

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Aufsätze11 variantsbetreuen11 variantsFachmann11 variantswalking11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list