Chemiker

[ˈçeːmɪkɐ]

/[ˈçeːmɪkɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Chemiker” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,035. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,035
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf einer Hochschule ausgebildeter Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Chemie

Corpus desk

Index DE-chemiker · Chemiker · German

Chemiker · rank #14,035 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #14,035
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH charmant

Nearest frequency peer: charmant (-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 „Chemiker“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Chemiker“ 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).

Chemiker vs Chemie
75% similar

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

Key facts for Chemiker
PropertyValue
HeadwordChemiker
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈçeːmɪkɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,035
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Chemiker“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Chemikerliegt 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: „charmant“ (#14,034), „commander“ (#14,036), „dahingehend“ (#14,037). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Chemiker“ bei #14,035. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Chemiker (IPA [ˈçeːmɪkɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,035 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "auf einer Hochschule ausgebildeter Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Chemie".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Chemiker, with forms such as "cchemiker", "cehmiker", and "cheimker". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Chemie", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Chemiker, spelled C-H-E-M-I-K-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf einer Hochschule ausgebildeter Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Chemie

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wir müssen noch einen Chemiker und zwei Laboranten einstellen.
  2. „Vor über 50 Jahren führte der amerikanische Chemiker Stanley Miller ein Experiment durch, um die Bedingungen auf der frühen Erde zu imitieren.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchemiker
  • cehmiker
  • cheimker
  • chemiekr
  • chemikerr
  • chemikker
  • chemikre
  • chemkier
  • chemmiker
  • chhemiker
  • chmeiker
  • hcemiker

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cchemiker1cehmiker2cheimker2chemiekr2chemikerr1chemikker1chemikre2chemkier2
Edit distance from "Chemiker"

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 "Chemiker"?
"Chemiker" is spelled C-H-E-M-I-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈçeːmɪkɐ].
What does "Chemiker" mean?
As a noun, "Chemiker" means: auf einer Hochschule ausgebildeter Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Chemie
What words are commonly confused with "Chemiker"?
"Chemiker" is commonly confused with "Chemie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Chemiker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Chemiker" is [ˈçeːmɪkɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Chemiker" come from?
"Chemiker" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list