booster

[ˈbuːstɐ]

/[ˈbuːstɐ]/ verb

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The verdict

“booster” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #30,967. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,967
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs boostern

Corpus desk

Index DE-booster · booster · German

booster · rank #30,967 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,967
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bone

Nearest frequency peer: bone (-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 „booster“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „booster“ 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).

booster vs Boote
57% similar
booster vs böser
57% similar
booster vs booten
71% similar

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

Key facts for booster
PropertyValue
Headwordbooster
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈbuːstɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,967
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „booster“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.boosterliegt 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: „bone“ (#30,966), „BN“ (#30,965), „brauchbares“ (#30,969). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „booster“ bei #30,967. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around booster (IPA [ˈbuːstɐ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,967 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for booster, with forms such as "bbooster", "boosetr", and "boosster". 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. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Boote", "böser", "booten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is booster, spelled B-O-O-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs boostern
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs boostern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbooster
  • boosetr
  • boosster
  • boosterr
  • boostre
  • boostter
  • bootser
  • bosoter
  • boster
  • oboster

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbooster1boosetr2boosster1boosterr1boostre2boostter1bootser2bosoter2
Edit distance from "booster"

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 "booster"?
"booster" is spelled B-O-O-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbuːstɐ].
What does "booster" mean?
As a verb, "booster" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs boostern
What words are commonly confused with "booster"?
"booster" is commonly confused with "Boote", "böser", "booten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "booster"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "booster" is [ˈbuːstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "booster" come from?
"booster" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

besorge#30,954Dialogs#30,999einigte#31,018Ansporn#30,913

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Biermann10 variantsCadillac10 variantsüberragt10 variantszuwider10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list