Botschaft
[ˈboːtʃaft]
The verdict
“Botschaft” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,704. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,704
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Mitteilung von jemandem
Corpus desk
Index DE-botschaft · Botschaft · German
Botschaft · rank #2,704 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #2,704
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH beschlossen
Nearest frequency peer: beschlossen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Botschaft”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Arbeiter
Arbeiter
97,300 corpus weight
- Augsburg
Augsburg
97,299 corpus weight
- beschlossen
beschlossen
97,298 corpus weight
- Botschaft
Botschaft
97,297 corpus weight
- Bundeswehr
Bundeswehr
97,296 corpus weight
- CD
CD
97,295 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Botschaft” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | Botschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈboːtʃaft] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #2,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Botschaft” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Botschaft (IPA [ˈboːtʃaft]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,704 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Botschaft, with forms such as "bbotschaft", "bostchaft", and "botcshaft". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Botschafter", "Botschaften", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Botschaft, spelled B-O-T-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1eine Mitteilung von jemandem
- 2eine diplomatische Vertretung eines Staates im Ausland
- 3Gebäude, in dem [2] vertreten ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Botschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Botschaft hör’ ich wohl, allein mir fehlt der Glaube (Goethe)
„Meine Botschaft an die Schüler war ziemlich einfach: Redet mit den Ältesten im Dorf, fragt sie nach ihren Erfahrungen, Kenntnissen und Geschichten, schreibt alles auf.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbotschaft
- bostchaft
- botcshaft
- botscahft
- botscchaft
- botschafft
- botschaftt
- botschatf
- botschfat
- botschhaft
- botshcaft
- botsschaft
- bottschaft
- btoschaft
- obtschaft
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Botschaft - 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.
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 "Botschaft", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "Botschaft" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Botschafter". View pair
- 15 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #2,704 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "B" letter cohort. B–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.