Autoschlüssel

[ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Autoschlüssel” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,407. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,407
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schlüssel, der das Öffnen, Schließen und Anlassen eines Automobils ermöglicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-autoschlussel · Autoschlüssel · German

Autoschlüssel · rank #40,407 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,407
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH autorisiert

Nearest frequency peer: autorisiert (-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 „Autoschlüssel“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Autoschlüssel“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Autoschlüssel
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutoschlüssel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#40,407
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Autoschlüssel“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „autorisiert“ (#40,406), „Aye“ (#40,408), „automatisieren“ (#40,405). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Autoschlüssel“ bei #40,407. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Autoschlüssel (IPA [ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,407 among 6,976 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Schlüssel, der das Öffnen, Schließen und Anlassen eines Automobils ermöglicht".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Autoschlüssel, with forms such as "atuoschlüssel", "auotschlüssel", and "autocshlüssel". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Autoschlüssel, spelled A-U-T-O-S-C-H-L-Ü-S-S-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schlüssel, der das Öffnen, Schließen und Anlassen eines Automobils ermöglicht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Vergiss die Autoschlüssel nicht!
  2. „Zuletzt zieht sie aus ihrer Hosentasche die Autoschlüssel und legt sie vor Anrath auf den Tisch, als wäre er der Wagenlenker.“

This word in other languages

car key(English)clé de contact(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atuoschlüssel
  • auotschlüssel
  • autocshlüssel
  • autoscchlüssel
  • autoschhlüssel
  • autoschllüssel
  • autoschlsüsel
  • autoschlüsel
  • autoschlüsesl
  • autoschlüssell
  • autoschlüssle
  • autoschlüßel
  • autoschülssel
  • autosclhüssel
  • autoshclüssel
  • autosschlüssel
  • autsochlüssel
  • auttoschlüssel
  • uatoschlüssel

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atuoschlüssel2auotschlüssel2autocshlüssel2autoscchlüssel1autoschhlüssel1autoschllüssel1autoschlsüsel2autoschlüsel1
Edit distance from "Autoschlüssel"

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 "Autoschlüssel"?
"Autoschlüssel" is spelled A-U-T-O-S-C-H-L-Ü-S-S-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩].
What does "Autoschlüssel" mean?
As a noun, "Autoschlüssel" means: Schlüssel, der das Öffnen, Schließen und Anlassen eines Automobils ermöglicht
What are common misspellings of "Autoschlüssel"?
Common misspellings include "atuoschlüssel", "auotschlüssel", "autocshlüssel", "autoscchlüssel", "autoschhlüssel". The correct spelling is "Autoschlüssel".
How do you pronounce "Autoschlüssel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Autoschlüssel" is [ˈaʊ̯toˌʃlʏsl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Autoschlüssel" come from?
"Autoschlüssel" 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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Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Ausgliederung#40,399Befestigungen#40,422Bürgerkrieges#40,455überschneiden#40,353

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

automatisieren19 variantsBefürwortern19 variantsahnungslosen19 variantszusammenziehen19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list