Basilika
[baˈziːlika]
The verdict
“Basilika” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,847. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,847
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein öffentliches, langgestrecktes Hallengebäude mit überhöhtem, mit Fenstern versehenem Mittelschiff und an den Langseiten befindlichen durch Pfeiler oder Säulen getrennten Seitenschiffen
Corpus desk
Index DE-basilika · Basilika · German
Basilika · rank #23,847 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #23,847
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH bedeutendes
Nearest frequency peer: bedeutendes (+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 „Basilika“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Bachelorarb…
Bachelorarbeit
76,158 corpus weight
- badminton
badminton
76,157 corpus weight
- bahr
bahr
76,156 corpus weight
- Basilika
Basilika
76,154 corpus weight
- bedeutendes
bedeutendes
76,153 corpus weight
- beginnende
beginnende
76,151 corpus weight
What this shows „Basilika“ 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 | Basilika |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [baˈziːlika] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #23,847 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Basilika“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Basilika (IPA [baˈziːlika]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,847 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Basilika, with forms such as "absilika", "baislika", and "basiilka". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Basilikum", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Basilika, spelled B-A-S-I-L-I-K-A.
Definition
- 1ein öffentliches, langgestrecktes Hallengebäude mit überhöhtem, mit Fenstern versehenem Mittelschiff und an den Langseiten befindlichen durch Pfeiler oder Säulen getrennten Seitenschiffen
- 2eine Kirche der frühchristlichen Zeit
- 3ein großes Kirchengebäude, dessen Seitenschiffe niedriger und durch Säulen oder Pfeiler vom Hauptschiff abgetrennt sind
- 4Titel für eine Kirche von herausgehobener Bedeutung, die diese entweder durch die Tradition (Patriarchalbasiliken, Basilicae majores) oder durch die Ernennung durch einen Papst (Basilicae minores) erworben hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Basilika appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die griechisch-römischen Basiliken dienten profanen Zwecken wie dem Markt- oder Börsenverkehr oder als Ort für Gerichtsverhandlungen.
„Das Christentum übernahm seit dem 4. Jahrhundert in modifizierter Form die Anlage der profanen Basilika als Sakralraum; …“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- absilika
- baislika
- basiilka
- basiliak
- basilikka
- basilkia
- basillika
- basliika
- bassilika
- bbasilika
- bsailika
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Basilika - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Basilika", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).