Bregenz
[ˈbʁeːɡɛnt͡s]
The verdict
“Bregenz” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #21,199. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,199
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - österreichische Stadt am Bodensee, Landeshauptstadt von Vorarlberg
Corpus desk
Index DE-bregenz · Bregenz · German
Bregenz · rank #21,199 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,199
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bolivien
Nearest frequency peer: Bolivien (-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 „Bregenz“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Bildungspol…
Bildungspolitik
78,805 corpus weight
- Bolivien
Bolivien
78,803 corpus weight
- Bregenz
Bregenz
78,802 corpus weight
- brillant
brillant
78,801 corpus weight
- Bulletin
Bulletin
78,800 corpus weight
- Bundesgebiet
Bundesgebiet
78,799 corpus weight
What this shows „Bregenz“ 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 | Bregenz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁeːɡɛnt͡s] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #21,199 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bregenz“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Bregenz (IPA [ˈbʁeːɡɛnt͡s]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,199 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bregenz, with forms such as "bbregenz", "bergenz", and "breegnz". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Brenz", "Bremen", "Bremens", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Bregenz, spelled B-R-E-G-E-N-Z.
Definition
- 1österreichische Stadt am Bodensee, Landeshauptstadt von Vorarlberg
- 2Verwaltungsbezirk des österreichischen Bundeslandes Vorarlberg.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bregenz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Oper auf dem See lockt jedes Jahr Musikliebhaber aus der ganzen Welt nach Bregenz.“
„Die römisch-katholische Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Bildstein steht im Ortszentrum der Gemeinde Bildstein hoch über dem Rheintal im Bezirk Bregenz in Vorarlberg.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbregenz
- bergenz
- breegnz
- bregennz
- bregenzz
- bregezn
- breggenz
- bregnez
- brgeenz
- brregenz
- rbegenz
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bregenz - 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 "Bregenz", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).