Brennweite
[ˈbʁɛnˌvaɪ̯tə]
The verdict
“Brennweite” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #37,420. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,420
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abstand des Brennpunkts von der Hauptebene eines optischen Systems
Corpus desk
Index DE-brennweite · Brennweite · German
Brennweite · rank #37,420 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,420
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bremens
Nearest frequency peer: Bremens (-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 “Brennweite”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- brandneue
brandneue
62,585 corpus weight
- Bremens
Bremens
62,582 corpus weight
- Brennweite
Brennweite
62,581 corpus weight
- brink
brink
62,580 corpus weight
- bräunlich
bräunlich
62,579 corpus weight
- bums
bums
62,577 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Brennweite” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brennweite |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʁɛnˌvaɪ̯tə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #37,420 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Brennweite” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Brennweite (IPA [ˈbʁɛnˌvaɪ̯tə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,420 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Abstand des Brennpunkts von der Hauptebene eines optischen Systems".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Brennweite, with forms such as "bbrennweite", "bernnweite", and "brennewite". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Brennweite, spelled B-R-E-N-N-W-E-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Abstand des Brennpunkts von der Hauptebene eines optischen Systems
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Brennweite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Teleobjektive haben eine große Brennweite.
„Zoomobjektive mit ihrer variablen Brennweite sind praktisch, weil sie vom Weitwinkel fürs Panorama bis zum leichten Tele für Porträts zahlreiche Aufnahmesituationen abdecken.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbrennweite
- bernnweite
- brennewite
- brennweiet
- brennweitte
- brennwetie
- brennwiete
- brennwweite
- brenweite
- brenwneite
- brnenweite
- brrennweite
- rbennweite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Brennweite - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).
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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.