Casanova

[kazaˈnoːva]

/[kazaˈnoːva]/ noun

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The verdict

“Casanova” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,980. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,980
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mann, der erfolgreich darin ist, Frauen zu verführen

Corpus desk

Index DE-casanova · Casanova · German

Casanova · rank #31,980 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,980
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bäuerin

Nearest frequency peer: Bäuerin (-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 „Casanova“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Casanova“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Casanova
PropertyValue
HeadwordCasanova
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kazaˈnoːva]
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,980
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Casanova“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Casanovaliegt 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: „Bäuerin“ (#31,979), „centro“ (#31,981), „Brüning“ (#31,978). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Casanova“ bei #31,980. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Casanova (IPA [kazaˈnoːva]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,980 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mann, der erfolgreich darin ist, Frauen zu verführen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Casanova, with forms such as "acsanova", "caasnova", and "casannova". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Casanova, spelled C-A-S-A-N-O-V-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mann, der erfolgreich darin ist, Frauen zu verführen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Casanova appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Mann, den ich gestern sah, war ein typischer Casanova.
  2. „Er [Isaac Singer] war, wie eine Buchdokumentation über ihn enthüllt, ein rüder Geschäftsmann und ein rastloser Casanova.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acsanova
  • caasnova
  • casannova
  • casanoav
  • casanovva
  • casanvoa
  • casaonva
  • casnaova
  • cassanova
  • ccasanova
  • csaanova

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acsanova2caasnova2casannova1casanoav2casanovva1casanvoa2casaonva2casnaova2
Edit distance from "Casanova"

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 "Casanova"?
"Casanova" is spelled C-A-S-A-N-O-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kazaˈnoːva].
What does "Casanova" mean?
As a noun, "Casanova" means: Mann, der erfolgreich darin ist, Frauen zu verführen
What are common misspellings of "Casanova"?
Common misspellings include "acsanova", "caasnova", "casannova", "casanoav", "casanovva". The correct spelling is "Casanova".
How do you pronounce "Casanova"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Casanova" is [kazaˈnoːva]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Casanova" come from?
"Casanova" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

bewohnen#31,966bemühten#31,958Eichhorn#32,010Einstand#32,015

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Brüning11 variantscomfort11 variantsblondes11 variantsBlechen11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list