Charisma

[ˈkaːʁɪsma]

/[ˈkaːʁɪsma]/ noun

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The verdict

“Charisma” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #25,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,491
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Gabe, Offenbarungen, Inspirationen und Erleuchtungen empfangen zu können

Corpus desk

Index DE-charisma · Charisma · German

Charisma · rank #25,491 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,491
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH ccm

Nearest frequency peer: ccm (-2 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 „Charisma“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Charisma“ 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).

Charisma vs Christa
75% similar
Charisma vs Clarissa
75% similar

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

Key facts for Charisma
PropertyValue
HeadwordCharisma
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkaːʁɪsma]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,491
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Charisma“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Charismaliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ccm“ (#25,489), „chill“ (#25,493), „C3“ (#25,488). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Charisma“ bei #25,491. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Charisma (IPA [ˈkaːʁɪsma]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,491 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Charisma, with forms such as "cahrisma", "ccharisma", and "chairsma". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Christa", "Clarissa", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Charisma, spelled C-H-A-R-I-S-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Gabe, Offenbarungen, Inspirationen und Erleuchtungen empfangen zu können
  2. 2
    besondere Ausstrahlung einer Person
  3. 3
    Kurzform für charismatische Herrschaft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Im Neuen Testament wird erwähnt, dass die Charismen die Gaben des Heiligen Geistes sind.
  2. „Und mit seinem Charisma und dem internationalen Hintergrund entspricht natürlich niemand dem Bild vom Antichrist so genau wie Präsident Barack Obama.“

Antonyms

Stigma

This word in other languages

charisma(English)carisma(Español)charisme(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahrisma
  • ccharisma
  • chairsma
  • charimsa
  • charisam
  • charismma
  • charissma
  • charrisma
  • charsima
  • chharisma
  • chraisma
  • hcarisma

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cahrisma2ccharisma1chairsma2charimsa2charisam2charismma1charissma1charrisma1
Edit distance from "Charisma"

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 "Charisma"?
"Charisma" is spelled C-H-A-R-I-S-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaːʁɪsma].
What does "Charisma" mean?
As a noun, "Charisma" means: die Gabe, Offenbarungen, Inspirationen und Erleuchtungen empfangen zu können
What words are commonly confused with "Charisma"?
"Charisma" is commonly confused with "Christa", "Clarissa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Charisma"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Charisma" is [ˈkaːʁɪsma]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Charisma" come from?
"Charisma" 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 "Charisma", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Columbus#25,498darlegen#25,502betonten#25,473bestimme#25,472

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

different12 variantsBesitzes12 variantsbegonnenen12 variantsBegehung12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list